Total Crime Rate
137.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cemetery Road area has the 66th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 211th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cemetery Road (S70 1XR) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cemetery Road (S70 1XR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornby Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hornby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gold Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gold Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheffield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwell Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oakwell Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwell Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hornby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheffield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dalton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Osborne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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