Total Crime Rate

38.4 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 38.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Princess Street area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 177th 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 Princess Street (S75 6ET) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Street (S75 6ET), 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 Princess Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lane Head Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Hills Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Withens Court Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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