Crime Rates at Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 3AZ

Moorgate Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 434th highest 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 Moorgate Road (S60 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorgate Road (S60 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.