Total Crime Rate

221.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 221.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.1 9/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gilberthorpe Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 118th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilberthorpe Street (S65 2TW) in the last 12 months was 221.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilberthorpe Street (S65 2TW), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Lane. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gilberthorpe Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnson Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Johnson Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gilberthorpe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gordon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Granville Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Granville Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Badsley Street South —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Badsley Street South —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Carrington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carrington Street —
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Data Sources

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