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Crime in Stairfoot

Stairfoot had 280 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 161.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 46 Barnsley areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 53% above the middle Barnsley area. Crime was down 4% on the three months before.

S70, Barnsley · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Stairfoot

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161.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 46Barnsley rank1st is the highest rate
-4%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common82 in 3 months

Month by month

104 Mar 77 Apr 110 May 75 Jun 100 Jul 105 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Stairfoot. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8229%
anti-social behaviour7527%
criminal damage2910%
shoplifting249%
theft166%
public order155%
vehicle crime124%
burglary114%

Stairfoot against Barnsley

TypeStairfoot per 1,000Middle Barnsley areaChange
Violence47.238.9▼ 16%
Burglary6.32.9▼ 8%
Vehicle crime6.94.8▼ 43%
Anti-social behaviour43.219.7▲ 70%
Theft and robbery10.45.3▼ 14%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Barnsley180.5▲ 13%
Ardsley170.8▼ 2%
Stairfoot161.3▼ 4%
Worsbrough156.6▼ 1%
Kendray142.5▼ 9%
Lundwood113.7▲ 4%
Monk Bretton100.3▲ 7%
See every Barnsley area ranked on the crime in Barnsley page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Stairfoot a safe area?

Stairfoot had about 161.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 46 Barnsley areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Stairfoot?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (82), followed by anti-social behaviour (75) and criminal damage (29).