Total Crime Rate

225.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 225.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 128.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.6 10/10
  • Burglary 30.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hartington Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 111th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hartington Close (S61 1EG) in the last 12 months was 225.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 128.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hartington Close (S61 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Hartington Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hartington Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Psalters Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belmont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Wilton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ferham Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Cavendish Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hartington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowbank Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Steel Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rosebery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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