Total Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limes Avenue area has the 45th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Darton East , and the 262nd 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 Limes Avenue (S75 6JP) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limes Avenue (S75 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paddock Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairway Avenue (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lee Lane | — |
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