Total Crime Rate
281.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 49th highest crime rate of 845 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 Park Road (S70 5AD) in the last 12 months was 281.3 per 1,000 residents and was 393.0% higher than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 31 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (S70 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edmund Street, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barley Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worsbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thomas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Croft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Daw Croft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenholt | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Haldene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broomroyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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