Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S73 0LF
How much crime is recorded in S73 0LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wombwell South
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,739 (2024)
S73 0LFBarnsley
How safe is S73 0LF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S73 0LF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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).
S73 0LFNational
Violence and sexual offences26.223.6
Burglary10.99.1
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Public order6.44.6
Drugs2.82.4
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.