Total Crime Rate

132.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 132.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Public order 25.8 10/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Octavia Close area has the 55th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 225th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Octavia Close (S60 5EB) in the last 12 months was 132.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Octavia Close (S60 5EB), the main crime hotspot is near Pike Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Octavia Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pike Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pike Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highlow View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pike Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highlow View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pike Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pike Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fortway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernleigh Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Letard Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlow View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pike Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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