Crime Rates at Braemar Croft, South Hiendley, Barnsley, S72 9DB

Braemar Croft area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton , and the 487th lowest crime rate of 1,126 local areas in Wakefield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Braemar Croft (S72 9DB) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braemar Croft (S72 9DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westoff Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Cross Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.