Total Crime Rate

130.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hill Farm Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 226th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Farm Close (S63 0QD) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 152.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Farm Close (S63 0QD), the main crime hotspot is near Lansdowne Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Farm Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lansdowne Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lansdowne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lansdowne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lansdowne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Howell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hickleton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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