Total Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Venetian Crescent area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 360th highest crime rate of 845 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 Venetian Crescent (S73 9PY) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Venetian Crescent (S73 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Bramham Croft. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Venetian Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millmoor Court —
Apr 2026Robbery Dartree Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bramham Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Florence Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Florence Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Margaret Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bramham Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lantern Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Derefield Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snape Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Snape Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramham Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dartree Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Providence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dartree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Venetian Crescent —

Data Sources

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