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Crime Rates in Penistone West, ward

Crime Rate

46.7

46.7

Low 2/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Penistone West (ward) is 46.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Penistone West (ward) is located within Barnsley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Barnsley (borough) is 118 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.

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

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Penistone West (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 17.4 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 7.52 2/10
Vehicle crime 4.95 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 3.91 2/10
Public order 3.47 2/10
Burglary 2.86 3/10
Other theft 2.56 2/10
Other crime 1.41 3/10
Shoplifting 0.987 2/10
Drugs 0.756 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.545 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.151 2/10
Robbery 0.0755 2/10
Theft from the person 0.0755 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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

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

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Penistone West (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 Penistone West (ward), Barnsley (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Penistone West
    ward
  • Barnsley
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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