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Postcode sector · Barnsley

Crime in S72 0

How much crime is recorded in S72 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
4,991 (2024)
Crime

How safe is S72 0

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in S72 0, 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
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).

S72 0National
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Burglary15.39.1
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Other theft5.64.5
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Shoplifting2.08.4
Public order1.94.6
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 13% 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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