Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Burglary 33.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stotfold Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 149th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stotfold Drive (S63 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stotfold Drive (S63 0LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marlborough Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsway (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stotfold Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Low Grange Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingamoor Leys
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Marlborough Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Marlborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Marlborough Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Peter'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Marlborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery St Peter'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stotfold Drive
Apr 2026Other crime B6411 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Peter'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Grange Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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