Total Crime Rate
211.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Maltings area has the 31st highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 124th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Maltings (S60 2JA) in the last 12 months was 211.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Maltings (S60 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 55 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 | Public order | Coke Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Coke Lane | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Maltings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Chapel Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Unity Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Maltings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Under investigation |
| 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 | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Reneville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Maltings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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