Total Crime Rate

154.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 166th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (S72 8BY) in the last 12 months was 154.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% higher 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 23 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). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (S72 8BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsley Road, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonehill Rise
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Churchfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Sycamore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlton Street
Sep 2025Burglary Prospect Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barnsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Churchfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Churchfield Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloemfontein Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bloemfontein Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Road Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Barnsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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