Crime Statistics for Bolton Upton Dearne, Barnsley, Rotherham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bolton Upton Dearne in October 2024. There were a total of 91 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 Bolton Upton Dearne, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	28
Anti Social Behaviour	17
Vehicle Crime	13
Other Theft	7
Public Order	6
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Burglary	6
Other Crime	3
Shoplifting	2
Drugs	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	91

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bolton Upton Dearne. 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 Bolton Upton Dearne

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Swinton Bridge (1.96 miles)	202
Wath-upon-Dearne (1.75 miles)	165
Thurnscoe (1.86 miles)	162
Adwick upon Dearne (1.39 miles)	154
Bow Broom (1.86 miles)	148
Highgate (0.62 miles)	105
Bolton Upton Dearne	91
Harlington (1.86 miles)	40
Billingley (1.75 miles)	26
Barnburgh (1.96 miles)	16

Where are the most violent places near Bolton Upton Dearne?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Swinton Bridge	96
Adwick upon Dearne	70
Bow Broom	69
Thurnscoe	60
Highgate	42
Wath-upon-Dearne	38
Bolton Upton Dearne	28
Harlington	12
Barnburgh	7
Billingley	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bolton Upton Dearne?

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 Bolton Upton Dearne 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 Bolton Upton Dearne compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Dearne North	92
2	Mexborough	86
3	Conisbrough	79
4	Rawmarsh	78
5	Darfield	78
6	Dearne South	74
7	Wombwell	73
8	Swinton	69
9	North East	68
10	Wath	68
11	Silverwood	63

Which road in Bolton Upton Dearne has the highest level of crime?

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