Crime Rates in Wombwell, ward
Crime Rate
86
86
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Wombwell (ward) is 86 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Wombwell (ward) is located within Barnsley (borough). Annual total crime rate in Barnsley (borough) is 111 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Wombwell, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in Wombwell (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36.9 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15.2 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.98 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 5.7 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.06 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 4.4 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 3.37 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 3.19 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 1.91 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.871 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.624 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 0.55 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.135 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.0614 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Wombwell (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wombwell (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Wombwell (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Wombwell (ward), Barnsley (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- Wombwellward
- BarnsleyLAD
- Yorkshire and The Humberregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026