Crime Rates at Oberon Crescent, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9PF

Oberon Crescent area has the 37th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 315th highest crime rate of 845 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 Oberon Crescent (S73 9PF) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oberon Crescent (S73 9PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnsley Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarney Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.