Total Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Monk Bretton , and the 197th 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 Church Hill (S71 4NG) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% higher than the Monk Bretton average (126.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Hill (S71 4NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Tree Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monk Bretton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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