Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Market Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 418th highest crime rate of 845 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 Market Street (S74 0EX) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Hoyland Milton average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Street (S74 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Little Leeds, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Market Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingswood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croft Road

Data Sources

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