Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sundew Croft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sundew Croft (S35 4DA) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% lower than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sundew Croft (S35 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheringham Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Gate (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheffield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheringham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Piece End | — |
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