Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S33 · Derbyshire
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
S64 · Rotherham
203
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Aston has less crime — 6 vs 203 incidents in February 2026.
Rotherham recorded substantially more crime than Aston in February 2026 — 203 incidents compared to 6, a 33.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aston sees higher rates of Other crime (1) and Other theft (1), while Rotherham has more Anti-social behaviour (24) and Burglary (22). Aston is below the national average while Rotherham is above, making Aston the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Aston recorded fewer crimes than Rotherham — 6 vs 203 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Aston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Aston saw higher rates of Other crime and Other theft while Rotherham had more Anti-social behaviour and Burglary. Overall, Aston recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 203).