Crime Rates at Bedford Street, Barnsley, S70 4EH

Bedford Street area has the 70th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 358th highest crime rate of 845 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 Bedford Street (S70 4EH) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Street (S70 4EH), the main crime hotspot is near Highstone View. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.