Barnsley West vs Saddleworth South

Barnsley West has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,224 crimes in the last 12 months. Saddleworth South has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 0 crimes. Saddleworth South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Barnsley West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Saddleworth South shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Barnsley West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,267 incidents). In Saddleworth South, it is miscellaneous (0 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Barnsley West recorded 1,107 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saddleworth South recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Barnsley West totalled 2,267 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Saddleworth South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnsley West recorded 6,684 crimes (now 6,224, a change of -6.9%). Saddleworth South recorded 0 crimes previously (now 0, 0%).

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 West has a resolution rate of 27.6% and Saddleworth South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Barnsley West falls within the South Yorkshire Police boundary. Saddleworth South is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnsley West and Saddleworth South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.