Crime Rates at Park Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8TJ

Park Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 231st lowest crime rate of 841 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 Park Avenue (S72 8TJ) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Cudworth average (89.9 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (S72 8TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsley Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.