Crap Towns / Darton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Darton?
The police recorded 9.8 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Darton from September 2023 to August 2026, 30% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.1, up from 9.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.3 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 4.6 km | 23.4 |
| Grimethorpe | 9.1 km | 21.7 |
| Royston | 4.3 km | 18.8 |
| Worsbrough | 7.1 km | 18.7 |
| Cudworth and Shafton | 6.7 km | 14.4 |
| Dodworth | 4.9 km | 12.0 |
| Crigglestone and Durkar | 6.2 km | 10.2 |
| Darton | – | 9.8 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 2.6 km | 9.1 |
| Havercroft and Ryhill | 7.9 km | 8.4 |
| Horbury | 8.3 km | 6.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |