Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 117th lowest 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 Cumberland Drive (S71 5DF) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Central average (321.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Drive (S71 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Gardens. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Squires Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenswick Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenswick Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Squires Gardens | Under investigation |
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