Crime Rates at Roebuck Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 0JT

Roebuck Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield , and the 285th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roebuck Street (S73 0JT) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Darfield average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roebuck Street (S73 0JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collindridge Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.