Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Cudworth , and the 216th 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 Queens Drive (S72 8PB) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Drive (S72 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near The Green View. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 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 | Vehicle crime | Queens Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgate Lane | Under investigation |
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