Total Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 40.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Martin Croft area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 845 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 Martin Croft (S75 4JS) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% lower than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martin Croft (S75 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near Manor Park. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Martin Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manor Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayberry Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Martin Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Towngate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Public order Martin Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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