Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 22.6 2/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Croft Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 75th 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 Croft Drive (S75 6AN) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Darton East average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Drive (S75 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Withens Court. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Croft Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darton Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Croft Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withens Court Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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