Crime Rates at Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5BX

Brinsworth Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 56th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BX) in the last 12 months was 295.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 136.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brinsworth Lane (S60 5BX), the main crime hotspot is near Pike Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.