Total Crime Rate

319.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.8 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 319.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 100.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Other theft 27.7 10/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sandal Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 46th highest crime rate of 869 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 Sandal Court (S61 1RH) in the last 12 months was 319.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -43.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 105.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandal Court (S61 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Park Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandal Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mount Pleasant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St John'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henley Grove Road —
Apr 2026Public order St John'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Walter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rodger Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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