Total Crime Rate
3295.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1463.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greasbrough Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 2nd 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 Greasbrough Road (S60 1RB) in the last 12 months was 3295.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1128.7% higher 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 273 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 8 cases , up 14.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 436 (≈ 1463.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greasbrough Road (S60 1RB), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgegate. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 138 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 | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ship Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Domine Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Domine Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vicarage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | College Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | College Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ship Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
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