Total Crime Rate
58.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbrook Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Cranbrook Street (S70 6LP) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranbrook Street (S70 6LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Locke Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellington Court (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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