Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 57.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 28.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mulberry Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mulberry Close (S63 9LB) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mulberry Close (S63 9LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mulberry Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mulberry Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cherry Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mulberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson William Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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