Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hall Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in North East , and the 419th highest crime rate of 845 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 Hall Gardens (S72 9FF) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% lower than the North East average (99.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hall Gardens (S72 9FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Rise, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haldane Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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