Barnsley West Crime Rate
South Yorkshire Police • July 2026 Data
75
UK Score
76
South Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
41
July 2026
Violent Crime
10
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
70,816
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.6
per 1,000 people
Is Barnsley West Safe?
Barnsley West has a safety score of 75/100, placing it in the top 25% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 41 crimes in this area, including 10 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
14
Shoplifting
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Violent Crime
2
Burglary
2
Criminal Damage
2
Other Theft
1
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnsley West safe to live in?
Barnsley West has a Safety Score of 75/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 41 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Barnsley West's crime rate?
Barnsley West recorded 41 crimes in July 2026, including 10 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnsley West?
Barnsley West is policed by South Yorkshire Police.