Total Crime Rate

47.8 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 47.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Garden Court area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 252nd 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 Garden Court (S70 6PY) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Court (S70 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Harewood Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunter'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daleswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Harewood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Harewood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Harewood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Harewood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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