Total Crime Rate
126.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ingsfield Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 241st highest crime rate of 841 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 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 126.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ingsfield Lane (S63 8EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ingsfield Lane, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomhill View (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dearne South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edinburgh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingsfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingsfield Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springfield | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ingsfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingsfield Lane | — |
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