Crime Rates at Wath Road, Brampton, Barnsley, S73 0XB

Wath Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Hoober , and the 435th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wath Road (S73 0XB) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower than the Hoober average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wath Road (S73 0XB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Drive, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rother Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.