Total Crime Rate

145.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Other crime 10.9 10/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodhall Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 187th 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 Woodhall Road (S73 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 101.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhall Road (S73 9EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodfield Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schofield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery West Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodfield Close
Sep 2025Robbery Schofield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgway Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ridgway Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Inkerman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Verona Rise
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarney Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clarney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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