Crime Rates at Stonebridge Lane, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0BY

Stonebridge Lane area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stonebridge Lane (S72 0BY) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Darfield average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stonebridge Lane (S72 0BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Fields (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.