Total Crime Rate
129.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorland Terrace area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 213th highest crime rate of 845 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 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorland Terrace (S72 8HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birkwood Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West View (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cudworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acre Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hild Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Birkwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont | Under investigation |
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