Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Lane area has the 56th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 870 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 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Boston Castle average (261.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Lane (S65 2AA), the main crime hotspot is near Carlisle Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 40 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellgate Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilian Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Mount | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Park Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Park Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Street South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellgate Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellgate Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellgate Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellgate Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellgate Terrace | Under investigation |
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