Total Crime Rate

107.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broom Road area has the 62nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 296th 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 Broom Road (S60 2SR) in the last 12 months was 107.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Road (S60 2SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lisle Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxley Court (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Brunswick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrel'S Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrel'S Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A6021 Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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