Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 40.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 11.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Church View area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church View (S75 2TF) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.5% lower than the Central average (297.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church View (S75 2TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen'S Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilthorpe Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Walton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wilthorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorntree Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gawber Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Gawber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilthorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilthorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanhope Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Queens Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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