Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stainborough View area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stainborough View (S70 5JA) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Stainborough View (S70 5JA), the main crime hotspot is near Shield Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worsbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Daw Croft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greystones Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Ridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trelawney Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Croft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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