Total Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravenshaw Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ravenshaw Close (S75 2QS) in the last 12 months was 5.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenshaw Close (S75 2QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Treelands, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughan Road (7 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 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodview Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodview Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
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