Total Crime Rate

81.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • 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
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

Livingstone Crescent area has the 65th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 402nd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Livingstone Crescent (S71 2DN) in the last 12 months was 81.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Livingstone Crescent (S71 2DN), the main crime hotspot is near Ridings Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Livingstone Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Ridings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helens Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helens Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oak Head Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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