Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S71 1LY
How much crime is recorded in S71 1LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Honeywell
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,413 (2024)
S71 1LYBarnsley
How safe is S71 1LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 62.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S71 1LY 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
62.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
133
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 1LYNational
Violence and sexual offences39.423.6
Burglary26.29.1
Anti-social behaviour21.610.7
Criminal damage and arson15.84.7
Public order12.94.6
Vehicle crime12.43.5
Other theft9.14.5
Shoplifting5.18.4
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs2.02.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Robbery1.11.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.