Total Crime Rate

49.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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
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

Rydal Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South , and the 263rd 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 Rydal Close (S63 8NN) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Dearne South average (85.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydal Close (S63 8NN), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rydal Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Priory Road 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 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ullswater Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cemetery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thurnscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torver Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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