Total Crime Rate

332.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 332.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 20.6 10/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honeywell Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 34th 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 Honeywell Street (S71 1PR) in the last 12 months was 332.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 140.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honeywell Street (S71 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honeywell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Falcon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeywell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A628 Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Honeywell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Honeywell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order A628 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A628 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A628 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street North
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meadow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Honeywell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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