Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S71 1BF
How much crime is recorded in S71 1BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Honeywell
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,727 (2024)
S71 1BFBarnsley
How safe is S71 1BF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S71 1BF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
S71 1BFNational
Violence and sexual offences18.623.6
Burglary11.89.1
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Public order2.84.6
Other crime2.51.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft2.14.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.