Total Crime Rate

155.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 155.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Badsworth Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 150th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Badsworth Close (S73 0YR) in the last 12 months was 155.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% higher than the Darfield average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Badsworth Close (S73 0YR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reginald Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastwell Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Badsworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastwell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reginald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Everill Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reginald Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reginald Road

Data Sources

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