Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 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 20.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bishops Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 69th 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 Bishops Way (S71 2HR) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Cudworth average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Way (S71 2HR), the main crime hotspot is near Mary Ann Close. Police recorded 42 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 Bishops Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Deacons Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Ann Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hanbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chancel Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mary Ann Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parish Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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