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

Park Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 139th 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 Park Avenue (S72 8TJ) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% 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 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.