Total Crime Rate
113.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lundhill Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 285th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lundhill Road (S73 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lundhill Road (S73 0RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Roebuck Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lundhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewden Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lundhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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