Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skiers Way area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 401st lowest 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 Skiers Way (S74 0BP) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skiers Way (S74 0BP), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skiers Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fearnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fearnley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brentwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Skiers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bellwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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