Total Crime Rate
110.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Lane area has the 61st highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 286th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Lane (S65 2AA) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Lane (S65 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Carlisle Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rotherham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clifton Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clifton Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mabel Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldred Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliott Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elliott Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Elliott Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dixon Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carlisle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street | Under investigation |
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