Total Crime Rate
329.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellgate Mount area has the 17th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 37th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellgate Mount (S60 2LY) in the last 12 months was 329.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellgate Mount (S60 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Henry Street. Police recorded 339 crimes here, including 129 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ship Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mansfield Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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