Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ravenfield Drive area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 845 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 Ravenfield Drive (S71 1UP) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Central average (297.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenfield Drive (S71 1UP), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravenfield Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alderson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bellmer Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Greave Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Greave —
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aston Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bellmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Greave Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reasbeck Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Reasbeck Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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