Crime Rates at Harvey Street, Barnsley, S70 6JT

Harvey Street area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 268th 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 Harvey Street (S70 6JT) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harvey Street (S70 6JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dyson Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grafton Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.