Crime Rates at Croft Road, Kendray, Barnsley, S70 3AX

Croft Road area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 157th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Croft Road (S70 3AX) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Road (S70 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neville Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.