Barnsley South vs Failsworth West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Barnsley South vs Failsworth West Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnsley South safer than Failsworth West?
Barnsley South has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,460 crimes in the last 12 months. Failsworth West has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Failsworth West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Barnsley South vs Failsworth West?
Barnsley South shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Failsworth West shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Barnsley South and Failsworth West?
In Barnsley South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,551 incidents). In Failsworth West, it is Violent Crime (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Barnsley South and Failsworth West?
Barnsley South recorded 799 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Failsworth West recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Barnsley South vs Failsworth West?
Violent crime in Barnsley South totalled 1,551 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Failsworth West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Barnsley South and Failsworth West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnsley South recorded 4,784 crimes (now 4,460, a change of -6.8%). Failsworth West recorded 0 crimes previously (now 1, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barnsley South and Failsworth West?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Barnsley South has a resolution rate of 32.3% and Failsworth West has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Barnsley South and Failsworth West?
Barnsley South falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Failsworth West is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Barnsley South and Failsworth West?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Barnsley South or Failsworth West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnsley South and Failsworth West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.