Crime Rates at Springfield, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8DY

Springfield area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 384th lowest 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 Springfield (S63 8DY) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Dearne South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield (S63 8DY), the main crime hotspot is near Ingsfield Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.