Total Crime Rate

516.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 516.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 207.4 10/10
  • Public order 87.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.9 10/10
  • Other crime 36.9 10/10
  • Other theft 36.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.8 10/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clifton Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 12th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Grove (S65 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 516.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.1% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 280.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 308.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Grove (S65 2AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Lane. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Middle Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilberthorpe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road —
Sep 2025Public order Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parkfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gordon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lister Street Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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