Total Crime Rate

141.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Leonards Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 204th highest crime rate of 870 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 St Leonards Road (S65 1PA) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 64.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Leonards Road (S65 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near Hardwicke Road. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Leonards Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hardwicke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardwicke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridge Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Ridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Leonard'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Hardwicke Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cottenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sumner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs St Leonard'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardwicke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardwicke Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardwicke Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gray Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour York Road β€”

Data Sources

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