Total Crime Rate

245.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 245.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.1 10/10
  • Public order 37.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Other theft 22.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.2 10/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malham Court area has the 26th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 841 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 Malham Court (S70 2ND) in the last 12 months was 245.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (β‰ˆ 152.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malham Court (S70 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Star Lane (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Malham Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Stanhope Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Fitzwilliam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Summer Lane β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Summer Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Summer Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Holwick Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mclintock Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keir Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Keir Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keir Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince Arthur Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holwick Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Star Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Star Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Star Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Star Lane β€”

Data Sources

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