Overall crime rate on Pontefract Road in Barnsley near S72 8QS is 39% lower than average overall crime rate in Barnsley and 48% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 21% lower than Barnsley average and 26% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 50% lower than Barnsley property crime rate and 63% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 40% lower than Barnsley average and 51% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 92% lower than Barnsley average and 93% lower than national average.
View Resident Information for Pontefract Road, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QS

Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.52
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.37
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.49
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.74
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.07

Crime Index Comparing to Barnsley

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.61
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.50
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.60
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.79
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.08
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in S72 8QS postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near S72 8QS

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bleak Avenue250 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bleak Avenue250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-12Other theftAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street429 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Dards358 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Gate Way429 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street429 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street423 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dards358 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pontefract Road446 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Two Gates Way333 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Gate Way429 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barnfold Place505 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Dards358 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street429 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bleak Avenue250 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queens Drive195 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Dards358 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street423 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Gate Way429 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street423 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-08Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-08DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street429 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Princess Street423 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Three Nooks Lane490 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Road157 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pontefract Road80 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bleak Avenue250 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-07Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Princess Street423 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granham Acre512 yd
2023-07RobberyAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Bus/Coach Station283 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonStatus update unavailableOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near James Street526 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Pontefract Road446 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area429 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-06Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Netherfield Croft472 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Two Gates Way333 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near James Street526 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Three Nooks Lane490 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Longcliffe Close400 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-04Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-04Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Netherfield Croft472 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queens Drive195 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-03Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acacia Grove539 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pontefract Road446 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Three Nooks Lane490 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-02Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilder Way295 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 283 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near 283 yd
2023-02Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street429 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Dards358 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weetshaw Close42 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pontefract Road446 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pontefract Road446 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King'S Road526 yd
2023-02Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Brickyard0 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acacia Grove539 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Road464 yd
2023-01Other crimeCourt result unavailableOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Road408 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ash Road333 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Road157 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesCourt result unavailableOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Hazledene Crescent200 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Engine Lane Close402 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Clifford Street462 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tollgate Close222 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 98
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 21
Burglary 17
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Possession Of Weapons 0
Shoplifting 0
Theft From The Person 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 211

Crime Over Time in S72 8QS and Barnsley

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Pontefract Road, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QS. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

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Pontefract Road, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QS Full Report