Crime Rates at Church View Crescent, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6AS

Church View Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Penistone West , and the 207th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church View Crescent (S36 6AS) in the last 12 months was 138.6 per 1,000 residents and was 214.4% higher than the Penistone West average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View Crescent (S36 6AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church View Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Unwin Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.