Total Crime Rate
214.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rylstone Walk area has the 30th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 83rd 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 Rylstone Walk (S70 3BY) in the last 12 months was 214.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rylstone Walk (S70 3BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neville Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ash Grove (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sulby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neville Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnsall Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burnsall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Neville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birk Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnsall Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunningley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunningley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunningley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunningley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Don Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sulby Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheaf Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lepton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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