Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 87.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

George Street area has the 45th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 375th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around George Street (S73 8AP) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (S73 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Bramham Croft. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in George Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derefield Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Pitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Margaret Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lantern Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snape Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Snape Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alder Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Providence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millmoor Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Florence Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Florence Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —
Apr 2026Other crime Bramham Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramham Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Verona Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verona Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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