Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hill Top Lane area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Darton East , and the 183rd lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Top Lane (S75 2RF) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Top Lane (S75 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Treelands, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vaughan Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vaughan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vernon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limesway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripley Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Treelands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hambleton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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