Total Crime Rate
5264.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1649.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Drive area has the highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Drive (S60 1QF) in the last 12 months was 5264.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1863.0% higher than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 360 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 249 (≈ 1649.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Drive (S60 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Rawmarsh Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 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 | Other theft | Rawmarsh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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