Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellbrooke Avenue area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 379th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellbrooke Avenue (S73 9BP) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellbrooke Avenue (S73 9BP), the main crime hotspot is near Rose Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ridgway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bly Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellbrooke Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgway Avenue | Under investigation |
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