Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

High Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 313th lowest crime rate of 841 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 High Street (S63 0QH) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Dearne North average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S63 0QH), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hickleton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lansdowne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whyn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lansdowne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Howell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Walbert Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Monsal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Low Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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