Total Crime Rate
198.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsmark Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 94th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsmark Way (S63 9BF) in the last 12 months was 198.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 186.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsmark Way (S63 9BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meltonfield, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dearne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beever Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beever Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kathleen Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shafton Gate | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kathleen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kathleen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kathleen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kathleen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kathleen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kathleen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meltonfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meltonfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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