Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Lower Maythorn Lane area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 238th lowest crime rate of 839 local areas in Barnsley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Maythorn Lane (HD9 7TW) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% lower than the Penistone East average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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