Total Crime Rate
283.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Doncaster Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 47th highest crime rate of 845 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 9JA) in the last 12 months was 283.3 per 1,000 residents and was 119.1% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 136.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doncaster Road (S63 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dearne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Main Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Doncaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Co-Operative Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Co-Operative Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Doncaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kathleen Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hamilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kathleen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nora Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nora Street | Under investigation |
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