Crime Rates at Lindhurst Road, Barnsley, S71 3DQ

Lindhurst Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 218th 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 Lindhurst Road (S71 3DQ) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the St Helens average (143.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindhurst Road (S71 3DQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Gateway. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.