Total Crime Rate
156.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorgate Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 168th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorgate Road (S60 2AG) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 525.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorgate Road (S60 2AG), the main crime hotspot is near The Maltings. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boston Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollowgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mountenoy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountenoy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mansfield Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whybourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whybourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whybourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountenoy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coke Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coke Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Coke Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coke Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mountenoy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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