Total Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 29.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Robert Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 122nd 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 Robert Avenue (S71 5RB) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Cudworth average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robert Avenue (S71 5RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mary Ann Close, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A633 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Robert Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Ann Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherrys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parish Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Mary Ann Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mary Ann Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hazelwood Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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