Monthly Report

Crime in Barnsley West — January 2026

490 crimes recorded in Barnsley West, South Yorkshire Police during January 2026. Data from South Yorkshire Police.

490 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑10.9% vs Same Month Last Year (442)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 490 total

Violent Crime
185
Anti-Social Behaviour
68
Criminal Damage & Arson
42
Other Theft
38
Burglary
32
Vehicle Crime
29
Public Order
28
Shoplifting
22
Other Crime
21
Drugs
13
Robbery
7
Possession of Weapons
4
Bicycle Theft
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 Unknown location 490
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.