Total Crime Rate

78.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.5 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 78.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • 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

School Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 411th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Street (S63 0LN) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Street (S63 0LN), the main crime hotspot is near B6411. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in School Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B6411 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stotfold Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingamoor Leys —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery B6411 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B6411 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B6411 Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stotfold Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blossom Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Bush Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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