Total Crime Rate

145.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 145.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 53rd highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 176th 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 Honeywell Street (S71 1PU) in the last 12 months was 145.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honeywell Street (S71 1PU), 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 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kaye Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Public order Honeywell Street Under investigation
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 Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Honeywell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Honeywell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Canal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Aqueduct Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Meadow Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street North
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kaye Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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