Total Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raley Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Raley Street (S70 6LH) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raley Street (S70 6LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Locke Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellington Court (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blenheim Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandford Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranbrook Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crompton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Locke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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