Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 12.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lidget Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 418th highest crime rate of 841 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 Lidget Lane (S63 0BY) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the Dearne North average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lidget Lane (S63 0BY), the main crime hotspot is near B6411. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lidget Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B6411 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary May Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6411 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6411 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrowfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B6411 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B6411 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6411 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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