Total Crime Rate
177.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Doncaster Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Road (S70 1TP) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the Central average (297.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doncaster Road (S70 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheffield Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grasmere Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilby Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bala Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bala Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bala Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tune Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tune Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denison Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grasmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheffield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakwell Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pindar Oaks Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Peter'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pindar Oaks Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakwell Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windermere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henshall Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brinckman Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Commercial Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sheffield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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