Total Crime Rate

255.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

82.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 255.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 82.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.6 10/10
  • Other theft 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sycamore Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 79th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Road (S65 1EN) in the last 12 months was 255.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Road (S65 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dene Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Willow Beck Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Beck Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oak Meadows Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mowbray Gardens —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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