Crime Rates at George Street, Low Valley, Barnsley, S73 8AQ

George Street area has the 38th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 317th highest crime rate of 845 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 George Street (S73 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Darfield average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 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 Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Street (S73 8AQ), 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.