Total Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Church View area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church View (S75 2TF) in the last 12 months was 44.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (S75 2TF), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church View —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gawber Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Wellfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wellfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenfoot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thorntree Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenfoot Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Top Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Green Top Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Green Top Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Green Top Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilthorpe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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