Total Crime Rate
121.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorgate Road area has the 56th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 255th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorgate Road (S60 2AD) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorgate Road (S60 2AD), the main crime hotspot is near The Maltings. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Crofts | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crofts | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clifton Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quarry Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountenoy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mountenoy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountenoy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollowgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Reneville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Welham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Under investigation |
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