Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ingsfield Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8ED) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% higher than the Dearne South average (86.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dearne Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill View (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dearne South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomhill View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Edinburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campion Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Head Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennyfields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Head Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fern Lea Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fern Lea Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomhill View | Under investigation |
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