Total Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Godric Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 869 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 Godric Drive (S60 5AT) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
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 ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Godric Drive (S60 5AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Normanville Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellen Tree Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brinsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Poplar Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellen Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellen Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellen Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellen Tree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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