Total Crime Rate

101.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stretton Road area has the 77th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 318th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stretton Road (S71 1XQ) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stretton Road (S71 1XQ), the main crime hotspot is near B6132. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stretton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellmer Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order B6132 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancar Court —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brettas Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bellmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bellmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellmer Close —
Sep 2025Public order Bellmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Quarry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quarry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ridings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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