Crime Rates at Reservoir Cottages, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5NG

Reservoir Cottages area has the 11th highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East , and the 120th 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 Reservoir Cottages (S70 5NG) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 214.4% higher than the Penistone East average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reservoir Cottages (S70 5NG), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Vale. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.