Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burntwood Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 398th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burntwood Close (S63 0QQ) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burntwood Close (S63 0QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Togo Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pagnell Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burntwood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burntwood Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Pagnell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Togo Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burntwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Howell Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagnell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pagnell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southfield Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southfield Lane —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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