Total Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Timothy Wood Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 41st 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 Timothy Wood Avenue (S70 5RT) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Hoyland Milton average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Timothy Wood Avenue (S70 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moor Ley, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falcon Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Timothy Wood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Merlin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Top Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moor Ley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moor Ley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Moor Ley Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Top Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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