Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Quest Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quest Avenue (S73 0QB) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Hoyland Milton average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quest Avenue (S73 0QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quest Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woolscroft View (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Quest Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hart Hills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hart Hills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolscroft View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woolscroft View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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