Barnsley South Crime Rate

South Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data

41 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
95
January 2026
Violent Crime
43
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
11
Nuisance, disorder

Is Barnsley South Safe?

Barnsley South has a safety score of 41/100, placing it in the bottom 41% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 95 crimes in this area, including 43 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

43
Violent Crime
16
Criminal Damage
11
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Burglary
5
Other Crime
3
Drugs
3
Vehicle Crime
2
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnsley South's crime rate?
Barnsley South recorded 95 crimes in January 2026, including 43 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Is Barnsley South a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 41/100 (Grade C), Barnsley South is safer than 41% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Barnsley South?
Barnsley South is policed by South Yorkshire Police.

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