Crime Rates at Lilac Crescent, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9PJ

Lilac Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton , and the 290th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

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 Lilac Crescent (S74 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Hoyland Milton average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilac Crescent (S74 9PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Guest Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.