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Crime in Pogmoor

Pogmoor had 247 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 119.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 46 Barnsley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% above the middle Barnsley area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

S75, Barnsley · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Pogmoor

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119.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 46Barnsley rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common93 in 3 months

Month by month

89 Mar 66 Apr 81 May 59 Jun 87 Jul 101 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Pogmoor. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9338%
shoplifting6225%
anti-social behaviour2410%
public order229%
criminal damage177%
theft83%
drugs62%
other crime42%

Pogmoor against Barnsley

TypePogmoor per 1,000Middle Barnsley areaChange
Violence4538.9▲ 6%
Burglary1.52.9–
Vehicle crime1.54.8–
Anti-social behaviour11.619.7▲ 4%
Theft and robbery4.85.3▼ 52%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Kingstone192.2▲ 16%
Barnsley180.5▲ 13%
Pogmoor119.5▲ 5%
Keresforth Hill108.3▲ 1%
Dodworth95.7▲ 3%
Barugh Green88.7▲ 17%
Higham70.4▲ 14%
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 Pogmoor a safe area?

Pogmoor had about 119.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 46 Barnsley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Pogmoor?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (93), followed by shoplifting (62) and anti-social behaviour (24).