Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Lindales area has the 27th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Darton East , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Lindales (S75 2DT) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher than the Darton East average (54.4 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Lindales (S75 2DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cresswell Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winter Terrace (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vernon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | May Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limesway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Greaves Fold | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Hilda Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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