Total Crime Rate

70.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Huddersfield Road area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 391st 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 Huddersfield Road (S75 1DL) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (S75 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Balk Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keir Terrace —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hall Balk Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopwood Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keir Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Keir Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allendale Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pollitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pollitt Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Honeywell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosehill Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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