Crimes Committed Near Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP in August 2025
Summary
Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP is within the Barnsley North East policing neighbourhood, under the South Yorkshire Police force area.
There were 12 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 130 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: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stonebridge Lane | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stonebridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 8 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Manor Fields | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Milton Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thurnscoe Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thurnscoe Lane | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
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