Crime Rates at Peveril Crescent, Barnsley, S71 3QS

Peveril Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 158th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peveril Crescent (S71 3QS) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% higher than the St Helens average (143.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peveril Crescent (S71 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laithes Lane, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darley Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.