Total Crime Rate

283.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 283.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Burglary 20.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kathleen Grove 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 Kathleen Grove (S63 9JF) 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 Kathleen Grove (S63 9JF), 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 Kathleen Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pickhill'S Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kathleen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kathleen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Doncaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Doncaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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