Total Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Pauls Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Pauls Road (S75 2TB) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Central average (321.8 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Road (S75 2TB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 104 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gawber Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Top Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Top Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Top Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Green Top Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorntree Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfoot Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilthorpe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
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