Crime Rates at Limes Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6JP

Limes Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Darton East , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 845 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 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% lower than the Darton East average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limes Avenue (S75 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Tree Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.