Crime Statistics for Cundy Cross, Barnsley, Barnsley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Cundy Cross in August 2024. There were a total of 349 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Cundy Cross, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime134
Anti Social Behaviour46
Criminal Damage Arson34
Other Crime26
Public Order26
Shoplifting25
Vehicle Crime19
Other Theft17
Burglary10
Possession Of Weapons8
Drugs2
Theft From The Person2
All Crime349

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cundy Cross. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cundy Cross

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cundy Cross and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cundy Cross has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Barnsley (1.86 miles)914
Measborough Dike (0.88 miles)612
Kendray (0.88 miles)389
Monk Bretton (0.88 miles)315
Stairfoot (0.62 miles)245
Cundy Cross215
Ardsley (0.88 miles)141
Cudworth (1.39 miles)124
Upper Cudworth (1.96 miles)99
Cudworth Common (1.39 miles)51

8.84%
of Stairfoot residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Cundy Cross?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cundy Cross and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Barnsley347
Measborough Dike267
Kendray139
Cundy Cross134
Monk Bretton96
Cudworth86
Stairfoot81
Upper Cudworth34
Ardsley33
Cudworth Common20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cundy Cross?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cundy Cross to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cundy Cross compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cundy Cross and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Cundy Cross is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Kingstone86
2St Helens86
3Central84
4Worsbrough82
5Monk Bretton80
6Stairfoot79
7Darfield78
8Cudworth73
9Old Town67
10Hoyland Milton64
11Dodworth45

Which road in Cundy Cross has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cundy Cross with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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