Total Crime Rate

256.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 256.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.0 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 20.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 58th 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 Station Road (S70 4SZ) in the last 12 months was 256.8 per 1,000 residents and was 345.5% higher than the Penistone East average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -64.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 118.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (S70 4SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B6100 (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

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Data Sources

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