Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 41.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 29.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Carr Field Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 204th 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 Carr Field Lane (S63 8AP) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Dearne South average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carr Field Lane (S63 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Square. Police recorded 31 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 Carr Field Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stump Cross Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Far Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crofton Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ringway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Field Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carr Field Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Thurnscoe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Far Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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