Total Crime Rate

51.5 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 51.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

King Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 277th 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 King Street (S74 9LL) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (S74 9LL), the main crime hotspot is near Hallcroft Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Sep 2025Public order Hallcroft Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millhouses Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Netherfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millhouses Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millhouses Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Hillside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallcroft Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hallcroft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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