Total Crime Rate

227.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

126.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 227.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 126.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.7 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canklow Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 108th highest crime rate of 869 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 Canklow Road (S60 2XA) in the last 12 months was 227.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canklow Road (S60 2XA), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canklow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rother Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rother Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canklow Hill Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bentley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wood Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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