Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ellavale Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 272nd 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 Ellavale Road (S74 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellavale Road (S74 8DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hallcroft Gardens, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellavale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Turner'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hallcroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allott Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allott Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Allott Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Netherfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hallcroft Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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