Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Burglary 24.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

This area has the 60th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 204th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (S71 1UQ) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode S71 1UQ, the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in S71 1UQ area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Greave Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brettas Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bellmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Greave —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleet Hill Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Greave Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brettas Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bellmer Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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