Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Day Street area has the 77th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 261st highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Day Street (S70 1NL) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Day Street (S70 1NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 193 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Day Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary California Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting West Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Foundry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foundry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foundry Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Agnes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Agnes Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other crime Duke Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson George Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rebecca Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs John Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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