Crime Rates at Thistley Court, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7AZ

Thistley Court area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in North East , and the 382nd 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 Thistley Court (S72 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the North East average (99.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thistley Court (S72 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stacey Crescent, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.