Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S71 1RB
How much crime is recorded in S71 1RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Honeywell
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,716 (2024)
How safe is S71 1RB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S71 1RB 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
67.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
144
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 1RBNational
Violence and sexual offences50.523.6
Shoplifting20.78.4
Anti-social behaviour16.510.7
Burglary13.99.1
Public order13.04.6
Criminal damage and arson11.44.7
Other theft8.54.5
Robbery5.01.4
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Other crime3.61.5
Drugs2.42.4
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.