Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Road area has the 65th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 319th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (S60 1JF) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (S60 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near College Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St John'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St John'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Falding Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Falding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Falding Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rodger Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Robert Street | Under investigation |
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