Total Crime Rate

272.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 272.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 147.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.9 9/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stottercliffe Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Penistone West , and the 56th highest crime rate of 845 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 Stottercliffe Road (S36 6EB) in the last 12 months was 272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 504.1% higher than the Penistone West average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stottercliffe Road (S36 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stottercliffe Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stottercliffe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stottercliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stottercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stottercliffe Road —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cock Pit Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cock Pit Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stottercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stottercliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Burglary High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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