Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S71 1DB
How much crime is recorded in S71 1DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnsley Town & Park Road
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
S71 1DBBarnsley
How safe is S71 1DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S71 1DB area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
67.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
190
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 1DBNational
Violence and sexual offences55.223.6
Anti-social behaviour30.610.7
Burglary26.99.1
Public order24.04.6
Drugs17.02.4
Other crime15.61.5
Criminal damage and arson13.84.7
Shoplifting9.58.4
Other theft9.34.5
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Robbery1.91.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.