Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S74 0EA
How much crime is recorded in S74 0EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Birdwell
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,166 (2024)
S74 0EABarnsley
How safe is S74 0EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S74 0EA 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
50
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).
S74 0EANational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Burglary11.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Other theft4.64.5
Public order3.74.6
Shoplifting3.78.4
Drugs1.92.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.