Total Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 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 79.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsmark Way area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 408th 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 Kingsmark Way (S63 9BF) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -93.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsmark Way (S63 9BF), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsmark Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkgate —
Apr 2026Other theft Doncaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kathleen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kathleen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Doncaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pickhill'S Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Damsteads Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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