Total Crime Rate
149.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guest Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 187th highest crime rate of 870 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 Guest Road (S60 2SD) in the last 12 months was 149.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guest Road (S60 2SD), the main crime hotspot is near Guest Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 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 | Burglary | A618 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A618 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrel'S Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrel'S Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brunswick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guest Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A618 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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