Total Crime Rate

38.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hawthorne Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Hawthorne Way (S72 8PS) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Cudworth average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorne Way (S72 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorne Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lidgate Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Mount
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Acacia Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilder Way
Sep 2025Public order Malham Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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