Crime Rates at Walton Street, Barnsley, S75 2PE

Walton Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 210th lowest 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 Walton Street (S75 2PE) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walton Street (S75 2PE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.