Total Crime Rate
120.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellwood Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 266th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellwood Crescent (S74 0BL) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellwood Crescent (S74 0BL), the main crime hotspot is near Bank Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fearn House Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fearn House Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fearnley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bellwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fearnley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Skiers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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