Total Crime Rate
163.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brinsworth Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BU) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Field View, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armistead Avenue (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 | Anti-social behaviour | Letard Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field View Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Manor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Letard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Letard Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackmoor Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armistead Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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