Total Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stottercliffe Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Penistone West , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 845 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 Stottercliffe Road (S36 9RF) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% higher than the Penistone West average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stottercliffe Road (S36 9RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milner Avenue, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watering Place Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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