Crime Rates at Carlton Street, Barnsley, S71 1QS

Carlton Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 84th 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 Carlton Street (S71 1QS) in the last 12 months was 214.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 124.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Street (S71 1QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Smithies Lane, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.