Total Crime Rate
186.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park View area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Monk Bretton , and the 110th highest crime rate of 845 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 Park View (S71 4AA) in the last 12 months was 186.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% higher than the Monk Bretton average (125.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park View (S71 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Strawberry Gardens. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strawberry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strawberry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Strawberry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strawberry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coronation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Meadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Low Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dove Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Midland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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