Total Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dikelands Mount area has the 50th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 411th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
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 Dikelands Mount (S35 4FW) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Penistone East average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dikelands Mount (S35 4FW), the main crime hotspot is near Greengate Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penistone East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greengate Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vickers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greengate Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Francis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollow Gate | — |
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