Postcode · Barnsley
Crime in S75 2RD
How much crime is recorded in S75 2RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilthorpe & Barugh Green
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,170 (2024)
How safe is S75 2RD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the S75 2RD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
S75 2RDNational
Shoplifting15.68.4
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Burglary3.39.1
Public order2.84.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Other theft1.14.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.