Total Crime Rate

180.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 180.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Langmere Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 122nd 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 Langmere Close (S70 6BQ) in the last 12 months was 180.0 per 1,000 residents and was 217.6% higher than the Darton East average (56.7 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langmere Close (S70 6BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Springfield Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langmere Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stock'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Springfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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