Total Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bar Avenue area has the 35th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 355th 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 Bar Avenue (S75 6DP) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bar Avenue (S75 6DP), the main crime hotspot is near Park Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 6 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 | Vehicle crime | Spey Close | Under investigation |
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