Crime Rates at Duke Crescent, Barnsley, S70 1JW

Duke Crescent area has the 38th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Duke Crescent (S70 1JW) in the last 12 months was 196.4 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duke Crescent (S70 1JW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 235 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.