Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
S66 · Rotherham
42
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
S74 · Barnsley
127
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bramley has less crime — 42 vs 127 incidents in April 2026.
Hoyland recorded substantially more crime than Bramley in April 2026 — 127 incidents compared to 42, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bramley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (11) and Shoplifting (4), while Hoyland has more Vehicle crime (23) and Criminal damage & arson (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bramley recorded fewer crimes than Hoyland — 42 vs 127 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Bramley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bramley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Hoyland had more Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bramley recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 127).