Crime Rates at Broomroyd, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5DZ

Broomroyd area has the 12th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Penistone East , and the 121st 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 Broomroyd (S70 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 180.3 per 1,000 residents and was 212.9% higher than the Penistone East average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 131.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomroyd (S70 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Edmund Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.