Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bly Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 347th highest crime rate of 841 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 Bly Road (S73 9DN) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bly Road (S73 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarney Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rose Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bly Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dartree Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Schofield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schofield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellbrooke Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgway Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ridgway Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarney Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clarney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dartree Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dartree Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dartree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dartree Walk —
Sep 2025Public order Dartree Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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