Total Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Regent Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Street (S74 0PU) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Street (S74 0PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lane, where police recorded 19 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.
View Crime In Hoyland Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Steele Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sheffield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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