Total Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenfoot Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 264th 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 Greenfoot Close (S75 2QP) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfoot Close (S75 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near Wilthorpe Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfoot Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfoot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Green Top Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodstock Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Latchmoor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gawber Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenfoot Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church View —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church View —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilthorpe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Top Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Top Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorntree Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilthorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Green Top Close Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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