Total Crime Rate
122.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Royston , and the 257th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (S71 4LF) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher than the Royston average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Road (S71 4LF), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Autumn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doles Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Summer View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrelton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Croft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadstead Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadstead Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meadstead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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