Total Crime Rate

34.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
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

Ingsfield Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 158th 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 Ingsfield Lane (S63 8EE) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8EE), 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 Ingsfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carr Head Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Head Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campion Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broomhill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broomhill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pennyfields
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Edinburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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