Total Crime Rate
274.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clough Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 59th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clough Road (S61 1RG) in the last 12 months was 274.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clough Road (S61 1RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walter Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boston Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | James Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St John'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Street | Under investigation |
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