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Crime in S36 6

How much crime is recorded in S36 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,521 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S36 6

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in S36 6, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

S36 6National
Shoplifting14.68.4
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Burglary8.99.1
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Public order2.34.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Other theft2.04.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 11% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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