Crime Rates at Ollerton Road, Barnsley, S71 3DN

Ollerton Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 197th 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 Ollerton Road (S71 3DN) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% lower than the St Helens average (143.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ollerton Road (S71 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Forest Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.