Crime Rates at Gerard Road, Rotherham, S60 2PP

Gerard Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gerard Road (S60 2PP) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gerard Road (S60 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorgate Lane, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horace Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.