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Crime Rates in Kingstone, ward

Crime Rate

167

167

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Kingstone (ward) is 167 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Kingstone (ward) is located within Barnsley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Barnsley (borough) is 111 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Kingstone, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 9/10 or high

Crime rates in Kingstone (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
63.86/10
Anti-social behaviour
23.65/10
Shoplifting
16.54/10
Public order
13.86/10
Criminal damage and arson
13.26/10
Other theft
9.335/10
Vehicle crime
6.815/10
Burglary
6.166/10
Drugs
4.94/10
Other crime
3.465/10
Robbery
2.54/10
Theft from the person
1.473/10
Possession of weapons
1.235/10
Bicycle theft
0.6012/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Kingstone (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Kingstone (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Kingstone (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Kingstone (ward), Barnsley (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Kingstone
    ward
  • Barnsley
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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