Total Crime Rate

254.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 254.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 117.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.2 9/10
  • Public order 26.6 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Osborne Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 61st highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Osborne Street (S70 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 254.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Central average (297.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 117.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Street (S70 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Junction Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Osborne Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sunderland Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pindar Oaks Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Oakwell Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oakwell Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dalton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunderland Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pindar Oaks Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chilton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henshall Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilby Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pindar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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