Crime Rates in Barnsley, local authority district
Crime Rate
116
116
Average 6/10
Annual total crime rate in Barnsley, (local authority district) is 116 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Barnsley (local authority district) by type
Data source: data.police.uk
Mar 2024 - Feb 2025
Above are annual crime rates in Barnsley (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Barnsley (local authority district).
The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Barnsley (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Barnsley (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- BarnsleyLAD
- Yorkshire and The Humberregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Barnsley (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Barnsley (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Penistone West | 43.7 low |
| 2. Darton West | 59.4 low |
| 3. Darton East | 60.2 low |
| 4. Penistone East | 63.1 low |
| 5. Dodworth | 77.8 low |
| 6. Hoyland Milton | 81.3 low |
| 7. Wombwell | 88.5 low |
| 8. Cudworth | 90.1 low |
| 9. North East | 91.8 low |
| 10. Dearne South | 97.6 low |
| 11. Monk Bretton | 109 low |
| 12. Royston | 116 medium |
| 13. Rockingham | 118 medium |
| 14. Darfield | 120 medium |
| 15. Dearne North | 132 medium |
| 16. Worsbrough | 133 medium |
| 17. Stairfoot | 147 medium |
| 18. Old Town | 152 medium |
| 19. St Helens | 156 medium |
| 20. Kingstone | 185 medium |
| 21. Central | 312 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Mar 2024 - Feb 2025
