Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellis Street area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 331st highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Street (S60 5DH) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Street (S60 5DH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ellis Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gresham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Highlow View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnybank Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Letard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duncan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duncan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field View Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armistead Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Letard Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Letard Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pike Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pike Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Highlow View Local resolution

Data Sources

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