Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S74 9PY
How much crime is recorded in S74 9PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoyland
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,524 (2024)
S74 9PYBarnsley
How safe is S74 9PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S74 9PY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S74 9PYNational
Violence and sexual offences32.423.6
Shoplifting16.18.4
Anti-social behaviour14.610.7
Criminal damage and arson13.14.7
Burglary9.39.1
Vehicle crime9.23.5
Other theft8.74.5
Other crime5.51.5
Public order4.54.6
Drugs3.82.4
Robbery2.41.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.