Total Crime Rate
551.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spring Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 11th 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 Spring Walk (S65 1HN) in the last 12 months was 551.5 per 1,000 residents and was 110.6% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Walk (S65 1HN), the main crime hotspot is near Henry Street. Police recorded 339 crimes here, including 129 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 | Drugs | College Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Selborne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Selborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walker Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Walker Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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