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Crime Rates in Kingstone, ward

Crime Rate

172

172

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Kingstone (ward) is 172 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 112 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 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

Violence and sexual offences 64.4 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 25.9 5/10
Shoplifting 15.7 4/10
Public order 15.6 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 14.2 7/10
Other theft 8.1 4/10
Burglary 7.21 6/10
Vehicle crime 6.13 5/10
Other crime 4.07 5/10
Drugs 3.97 3/10
Robbery 2.72 4/10
Possession of weapons 1.66 5/10
Theft from the person 1.43 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.526 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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

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

The figures in grey 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

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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