Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawthorn Grove area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 286th 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 Hawthorn Grove (S75 4NS) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Grove (S75 4NS), the main crime hotspot is near Vicarage Farm Court. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martin Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Martin Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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