Total Crime Rate
588.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mottram Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 9th 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 Mottram Street (S71 1BH) in the last 12 months was 588.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% higher 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 306.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mottram Street (S71 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eldon Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eldon Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eldon Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Street North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottram Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottram Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leighton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | A628 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carey Avenue | — |
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