Total Crime Rate

748.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

475.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 748.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 475.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 363.2 10/10
  • Public order 103.1 10/10
  • Other theft 89.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Winter Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Darton East , and the 5th highest crime rate of 845 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 Winter Avenue (S75 2ER) in the last 12 months was 748.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1276.4% higher than the Darton East average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 475.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winter Avenue (S75 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winter Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order May Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Winter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ashfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanhope Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vernon Way

Data Sources

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