Total Crime Rate
87.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Venetian Crescent area has the 45th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 375th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Venetian Crescent (S73 9PL) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Darfield average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Venetian Crescent (S73 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Pitt Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetian Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Snape Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Snape Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dartree Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Providence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetian Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Venetian Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dartree Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Florence Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derefield Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Florence Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Margaret Close | Under investigation |
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