Total Crime Rate
79.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ledsham Road area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 386th 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 Ledsham Road (S60 3PL) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ledsham Road (S60 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Durham Place. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 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 | Other theft | Ledsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ledsham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ledsham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledsham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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