Total Crime Rate

282.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 282.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 178.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Robbery 10.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 47th 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 Park Road (S70 6NA) in the last 12 months was 282.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (S70 6NA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Gardens —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Locke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dyson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crompton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Genn Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blenheim Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellington Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dyson Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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