Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 15.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brooke Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 367th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brooke Street (S74 9DP) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooke Street (S74 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brooke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clough Fields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broad Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wharncliffe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clough Fields Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenville Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenville Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glenville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oldfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longfields Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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