Total Crime Rate

153.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 153.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Drugs 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle 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 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 156th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8EF) in the last 12 months was 153.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8EF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ingsfield Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fern Lea Grove —
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Fern Lea Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Edinburgh Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broomhill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broomhill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pennyfields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carr Head Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Head Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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