Total Crime Rate
174.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moorland Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorland Terrace (S72 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 174.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% higher than the Cudworth average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorland Terrace (S72 8HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Birkwood Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cudworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hild Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birkwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birkwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hild Avenue | Under investigation |
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