Total Crime Rate
135.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edna Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 215th 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 Edna Street (S63 8HZ) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% higher than the Dearne South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edna Street (S63 8HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Furlong Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dearne South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Furlong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurnscoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6098 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edna Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Under investigation |
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