Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 106.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 32.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bellmer Croft area has the 19th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 283rd 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 Bellmer Croft (S70 5SR) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Hoyland Milton average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bellmer Croft (S70 5SR), the main crime hotspot is near Locksley Gardens. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bellmer Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locksley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rockingham Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strafford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strafford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Locksley Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wentworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Locksley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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