Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hoyland Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 147th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hoyland Road (S74 0LT) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hoyland Road (S74 0LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hoyland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzwilliam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Steele Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sheffield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fitzwilliam Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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