Total Crime Rate

186.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 186.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Furlong Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North , and the 110th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Furlong Road (S63 9PP) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furlong Road (S63 9PP), the main crime hotspot is near Lincroft. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Furlong Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Washington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welfare View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welfare View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goldthorpe Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldthorpe Green —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hope Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Park End Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Park End Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park End Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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