Total Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.6 1/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beechfield Close area has the lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 30th 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 Beechfield Close (S63 8EY) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% lower than the Dearne South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Beechfield Close (S63 8EY), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Square. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beechfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Head Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torver Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Woodlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wath Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Thurnscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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