Total Crime Rate
438.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
199.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barnsley Road area has the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 14th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsley Road (S72 8FE) in the last 12 months was 438.5 per 1,000 residents and was 366.7% higher than the Cudworth average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 199.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnsley Road (S72 8FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsley Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cudworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Tree Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barnsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eveline Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | School Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Road Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Road Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Road Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barnsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Snydale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barnsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Tree Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Tree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rose Tree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Tree Court | — |
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