Total Crime Rate
138.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town Street area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 213th 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 Town Street (S60 2JW) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 104.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 117.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Street (S60 2JW), the main crime hotspot is near Robinson Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rother View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canklow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canklow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canklow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rother Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rother Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rother Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rother Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rother Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rother View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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