Crime Rates at Rockingham Street, Barnsley, S71 1JS

Rockingham Street area has the 76th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 336th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rockingham Street (S71 1JS) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockingham Street (S71 1JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smithies Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.