Total Crime Rate

313.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.9 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 313.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.9 10/10
  • Other theft 76.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.4 10/10
  • Public order 30.5 10/10
  • Burglary 22.9 10/10
  • Other crime 22.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Main Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 38th 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 Main Street (S63 9JX) in the last 12 months was 313.0 per 1,000 residents and was 142.0% higher than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 106.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (S63 9JX), 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 Main Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mason Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Co-Operative Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jackson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Jackson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jackson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
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 2026Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Elizabeth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Co-Operative Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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