Total Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Gilroyd Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Dodworth , and the 353rd 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 Gilroyd Lane (S75 3EG) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Dodworth average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilroyd Lane (S75 3EG), the main crime hotspot is near Gilroyd Lane. Police recorded 26 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 Gilroyd Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilroyd Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Locke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rockingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilroyd Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilroyd Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilroyd Lane
Sep 2025Drugs Gilroyd Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gilroyd Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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