Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.5 4/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.8 1/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lowfield Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 181st 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 Lowfield Grove (S63 8JQ) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Dearne South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowfield Grove (S63 8JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Lowfield Farm Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowfield Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Meadow Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lowfield Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lowfield Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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