Total Crime Rate

194.3 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 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

Station 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 Station Road (S36 2SQ) 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 Station Road (S36 2SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Truman Grove, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughton Hill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vaughton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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