Total Crime Rate
141.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redbrook Walk area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 200th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redbrook Walk (S75 1JG) in the last 12 months was 141.7 per 1,000 residents and was 150.0% higher than the Darton East average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redbrook Walk (S75 1JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilthorpe Green, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walton Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owl Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilthorpe Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilthorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilthorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redbrook Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilthorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wilthorpe Green | Under investigation |
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