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Burglary Rates in Penistone West

Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

53

3.70 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

781

54.6 per 1,000 residents

10% above the UK average36% below the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Penistone West rank?

Within Barnsley

19 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

70th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
3
3
6
2
2
1
3
7
3
9
13
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
288
37%
Other Crime
191
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
136
17%
Shoplifting
54
7%
Burglary
53
7%
Vehicle Crime
45
6%
Drug Offences
10
1%
Robbery
4
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Penistone West

Source: Census 2021 · 6,123 households

Detached 38%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 23%Flats 6%

The most common property type in Penistone West is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.