Total Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 33.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Samuel Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Darton East , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 845 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 Samuel Road (S75 2PB) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samuel Road (S75 2PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vaughan Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walton Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Samuel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Redbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redbrook Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Redbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vernon Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vernon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ripley Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redbrook Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limesway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vaughan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Ashfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Walton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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