Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 99.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Grove area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 317th 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 The Grove (S65 2HF) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Grove (S65 2HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foljambe Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delta Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary North Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Far Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Far Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Far Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delta Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delta Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Alpha Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dene Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foljambe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Western Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson First Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Foljambe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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