Total Crime Rate
216.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seth Terrace area has the 29th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 81st highest crime rate of 841 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 Seth Terrace (S70 1UW) in the last 12 months was 216.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seth Terrace (S70 1UW), the main crime hotspot is near Junction Street. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Junction Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwell Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dalton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwell Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oakwell Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscany Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscany Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Osborne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seth Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscany Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Seth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pindar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pindar Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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