Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S73 0UT
How much crime is recorded in S73 0UT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wombwell South
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,626 (2024)
S73 0UTBarnsley
How safe is S73 0UT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S73 0UT area, broadly in line with 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
28.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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 0UTNational
Anti-social behaviour17.710.7
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Burglary11.99.1
Vehicle crime9.93.5
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft2.44.5
Public order2.24.6
Drugs0.82.4
Other crime0.11.5
Robbery0.11.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.