Total Crime Rate
179.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park 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.
View Crime In Worsbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenholt | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kendal Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal Vale | — |
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