Total Crime Rate
226.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lund Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 76th highest crime rate of 845 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 Lund Lane (S71 5NT) in the last 12 months was 226.5 per 1,000 residents and was 141.0% higher than the Cudworth average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lund Lane (S71 5NT), the main crime hotspot is near The Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hickson Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lang Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darrington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Darrington Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darrington Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darrington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Michael Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Michael Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Michael Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Michael Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lund Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lund Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Michael Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lang Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martins Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wycombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wycombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wycombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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