Crime Rates at Lockwood Gardens, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield, S36 7LN

Lockwood Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 31st 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 Lockwood Gardens (S36 7LN) 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lockwood Gardens (S36 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near The Nook. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.