Total Crime Rate

170.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 72.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 48.6 8/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duke Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 130th highest crime rate of 845 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 Duke Street (S74 9QS) in the last 12 months was 170.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% higher than the Hoyland Milton average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Street (S74 9QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Street, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Duke Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Allendale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Head Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Field Head Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Field Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Little Leeds Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booth Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hall Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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