Crime Rates at Bole Close, Low Valley, Barnsley, S73 8AZ

Bole Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 267th highest crime rate of 841 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 Bole Close (S73 8AZ) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Darfield average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bole Close (S73 8AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bramham Croft. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.