Total Crime Rate

194.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 194.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 9/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Doncaster Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 98th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Road (S63 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 194.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (S63 9HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 65 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 Doncaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frederick Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melton Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Lockwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jackson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leadley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leadley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Beever Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beever Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Princess Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doncaster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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