Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S73 0PD
How much crime is recorded in S73 0PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elsecar
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,800 (2024)
S73 0PDBarnsley
How safe is S73 0PD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S73 0PD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 0PDNational
Burglary17.49.1
Violence and sexual offences12.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.310.7
Other crime2.61.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Other theft1.64.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Public order0.94.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.