Crime Rates at Lindhurst Road, Barnsley, S71 3DQ

Lindhurst Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 260th highest crime rate of 845 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 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the St Helens average (143.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindhurst Road (S71 3DQ), the main crime hotspot is near The Gateway. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.