Total Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.7 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 137.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 196th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (S63 0DF) in the last 12 months was 137.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (S63 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Albion Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Albion Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albion Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tudor Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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