Total Crime Rate
119.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Bank Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 258th highest crime rate of 870 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 Meadow Bank Road (S61 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Bank Road (S61 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Terrace. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 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 | Richmond Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clement Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clement Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jordan Crescent | Under investigation |
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