Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Loscoe Grove area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 845 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 Loscoe Grove (S63 9GH) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Dearne North average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Loscoe Grove (S63 9GH), the main crime hotspot is near Sankey Square. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dearne South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sankey Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knoll Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michaels Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nicholas Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sankey Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highgate Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watchley Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsdale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
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