Crime Rates at Blenheim Road, Barnsley, S70 6AR

Blenheim Road area has the 76th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 319th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blenheim Road (S70 6AR) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blenheim Road (S70 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Spring Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.