Total Crime Rate

256.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 256.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.7 10/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Drugs 22.7 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 7/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.7 10/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

This area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 67th 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 This (S60 2UX) in the last 12 months was 256.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 133.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode S60 2UX, the main crime hotspot is near Wood Lane. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in S60 2UX area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rother Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wood Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kingsley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kingsley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rother Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rother Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rother Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Rother Terrace Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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