Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fitzwilliam Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fitzwilliam Street (S73 0QF) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Hoyland Milton average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fitzwilliam Street (S73 0QF), the main crime hotspot is near Quest Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hoyland Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hart Hills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Hills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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