Crime Rates at Fish Dam Lane, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2PX

Fish Dam Lane area has the 74th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 326th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fish Dam Lane (S71 2PX) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fish Dam Lane (S71 2PX), the main crime hotspot is near Silverdale Drive. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.