Total Crime Rate

179.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 44.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Burglary 17.9 10/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 120th 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 5DD) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 214.4% higher than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (S70 5DD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barley Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenholt
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Barley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kendal Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Vale

Data Sources

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