Total Crime Rate

93.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 93.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barnsley Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 346th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsley Road (S63 9AN) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsley Road (S63 9AN), the main crime hotspot is near Sankey Square. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barnsley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rosegreave Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homecroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welfare View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welfare View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lincoln Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Probert Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sankey Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sankey Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sankey Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sankey Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halfway Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Loscoe Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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