Crime Rates at Calder Crescent, Barnsley, S70 3JF

Calder Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 21st highest crime rate of 845 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 Calder Crescent (S70 3JF) in the last 12 months was 396.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% higher than the Central average (297.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 196.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Calder Crescent (S70 3JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Grove, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerald Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.