Total Crime Rate
165.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haverlands Ridge area has the 15th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 145th 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 Haverlands Ridge (S70 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% higher than the Penistone East average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haverlands Ridge (S70 5NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Vale. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penistone East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greystones Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kendal Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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