Total Crime Rate
240.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ordnance Terrace area has the 28th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 81st highest crime rate of 870 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 Ordnance Terrace (S61 1HX) in the last 12 months was 240.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 146.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ordnance Terrace (S61 1HX), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Clara Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boston Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pembroke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Charnwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Psalters Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Psalters Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Psalters Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Psalters Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Psalters Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Psalters Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Psalters Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Clara Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradgate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Pitt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Upper Clara Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | North Pitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradgate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradgate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradgate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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