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Crime in Hoyland

Hoyland had 568 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 116.7 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 15th of 46 Barnsley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% above the middle Barnsley area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

S74, Barnsley · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Hoyland

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116.7crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
15 of 46Barnsley rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common181 in 3 months

Month by month

145 Apr 183 May 180 Jun 211 Jul 211 Aug 146 Sep

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Hoyland. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence18132%
anti-social behaviour10018%
vehicle crime7613%
criminal damage488%
shoplifting427%
public order356%
other crime244%
theft244%

Hoyland against Barnsley

TypeHoyland per 1,000Middle Barnsley areaChange
Violence37.237.6▲ 2%
Burglary3.12.8▲ 7%
Vehicle crime15.65▲ 58%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.2▲ 39%
Theft and robbery6.85.3▼ 15%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Jump152.6▲ 33%
Hoyland116.7▲ 12%
Hoyland Common111.8▲ 10%
Elsecar109.6▲ 21%
Tankersley98.6▲ 3%
Birdwell40.2▼ 10%
See every Barnsley area ranked on the crime in Barnsley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hoyland a safe area?

Hoyland had about 116.7 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 15 of 46 Barnsley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hoyland?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (181), followed by anti-social behaviour (100) and vehicle crime (76).