Total Crime Rate

194.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 194.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.5 9/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • 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

Carr Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 99th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

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 Carr Road (S36 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 194.3 per 1,000 residents and was 237.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carr Road (S36 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilson Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Carr Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beauchief Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carrcroft Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Carrcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carrcroft Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrcroft Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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