Total Crime Rate

379.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

187.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 379.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 187.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 78.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Other crime 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pleasant View area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 25th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pleasant View (S72 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 379.3 per 1,000 residents and was 303.7% higher than the Cudworth average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 187.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pleasant View (S72 8RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant View. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pleasant View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acre Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Birkwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pleasant View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hild Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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