Crime Rates at Bridge Street, Barnsley, S71 1PW

Bridge Street area has the 46th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 125th highest crime rate of 841 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 Bridge Street (S71 1PW) in the last 12 months was 179.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 283.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (S71 1PW), 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.