Crime Rates at Homestead Drive, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5AR

Homestead Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Homestead Drive (S60 5AR) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homestead Drive (S60 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brinsworth Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brinsworth Hall Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.