Barnsley South Crime Rate
South Yorkshire Police • March 2026 Data
38
UK Score
59
South Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
136
March 2026
Violent Crime
47
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
19
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
21
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Barnsley South Safe?
Barnsley South has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 136 crimes in this area, including 47 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
47
Violent Crime
21
Anti-Social Behaviour
19
Criminal Damage
10
Public Order
10
Vehicle Crime
9
Shoplifting
6
Burglary
5
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnsley South safe to live in?
Barnsley South has a Safety Score of 38/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 136 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Barnsley South's crime rate?
Barnsley South recorded 136 crimes in March 2026, including 47 violent crimes and 19 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnsley South?
Barnsley South is policed by South Yorkshire Police.
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Nearby: Barnsley Central · Barnsley South East · Barnsley North East · Rotherham North · Sheffield North East · Barnsley North
City: Sheffield
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