Total Crime Rate
134.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Honeywell Lane area has the 59th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Honeywell Lane (S75 1DB) in the last 12 months was 134.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Central average (297.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Honeywell Lane (S75 1DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windham Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wentworth Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barnsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wentworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clanricarde Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caxton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longman Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cockerham Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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