Crimes Committed Near Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY in August 2025
Summary
Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY is within the Barnsley North East policing neighbourhood, under the South Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 63 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 207 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 12 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Burton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Far Field Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Humberside Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Humberside Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Humberside Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Morton Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Rainford Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Rainford Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Shawfield Road |
| August 2025 | On or near St Annes Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near St Annes Drive |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Blundell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Fleetwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Furness Dene | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lamb Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lamb Lane | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 7 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Baycliff Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kirkham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Annes Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Walney Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near St Francis Boulevard | Local resolution |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Appleby Garth | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bentley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Merchant Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Preston Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Rainford Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Francis Boulevard | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vine Close | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near St Michaels Avenue | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ainsdale Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Back Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cartmel Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Furness Dene | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Heysham Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near King Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kirkham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kirkham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Poulton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St Annes Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Walney Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Walney Fold | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 5 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merchant Croft, Barnsley, S71 2NY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Back Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bentham Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Merchant Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Merchant Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Drive | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.