Total Crime Rate
227.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dillington Terrace area has the 28th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 72nd 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 Dillington Terrace (S70 4JF) in the last 12 months was 227.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 128.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dillington Terrace (S70 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highstone Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gold Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Milden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dillington Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Commercial Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vernon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walnut Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highstone View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highstone View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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