Total Crime Rate

61.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brinsworth Lane area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 377th 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 Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BT) in the last 12 months was 61.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brinsworth Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brinsworth Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brinsworth Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brinsworth Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Derwent Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brinsworth Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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