Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifford Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 381st 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 Clifford Street (S72 8BA) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Cudworth average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifford Street (S72 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Pontefract Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cudworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Montague Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pontefract Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
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