Crime Rates at Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NE

Barnsley Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 16th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsley Road (S63 9NE) in the last 12 months was 458.9 per 1,000 residents and was 256.2% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 188.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsley Road (S63 9NE), 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.