Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnsley Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 213th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnsley Road (S75 5NN) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 139.9% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnsley Road (S75 5NN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Agnes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Agnes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Agnes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hedge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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