Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Owens Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Owens Drive (S75 2LD) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Darton East average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around St Owens Drive (S75 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glendale Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hill Avenue (3 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 | Glendale Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glendale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greaves Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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