Total Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gilder Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 396th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilder Way (S72 8WP) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilder Way (S72 8WP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acacia Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gilder Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bleak Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hazledene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Belvedere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pontefract Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plumpton Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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