Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnburgh Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 404th 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 Barnburgh Lane (S63 9NT) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Dearne North average (128.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnburgh Lane (S63 9NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meltonfield, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dearne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beever Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princess Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meltonfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beever Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shafton Gate | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meltonfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickhills Grove | Under investigation |
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