Crime Rates at Shroggs Head Close, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9EW

Shroggs Head Close area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 338th 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 Shroggs Head Close (S73 9EW) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shroggs Head Close (S73 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Nanny Marr Crescent. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.