Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coniston Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 841 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 Coniston Drive (S63 8NE) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Drive (S63 8NE), the main crime hotspot is near Dearne Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dearne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wath Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dearne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dearne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dearne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dearne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dearne Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torver Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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