Total Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 129.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.1 7/10
  • Burglary 19.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Doncaster Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 214th highest crime rate of 845 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 Doncaster Road (S63 9HL) in the last 12 months was 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (S63 9HL), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doncaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/44)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Elizabeth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Princess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Co-Operative Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Co-Operative Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Main Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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