Total Crime Rate

146.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 146.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 41.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hazelshaw Gardens area has the 19th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 181st highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hazelshaw Gardens (S35 4NG) in the last 12 months was 146.6 per 1,000 residents and was 154.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 256.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelshaw Gardens (S35 4NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angram View, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorn Mews (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hazelshaw Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hurst Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hurst Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hurst Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoney Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acre Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottam Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hurst Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Angram View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angram View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheringham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sheringham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wortley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Piece End Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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