Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longley Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 333rd lowest 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 Longley Street (S75 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longley Street (S75 1JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nicholson Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Austell Drive (5 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nicholson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Road | — |
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