Barnsley vs Bramley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Barnsley

S63 · Barnsley

65

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Anti-social behaviour19
  • Other crime5

Bramley

S66 · Rotherham

42

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Shoplifting4

Bramley has less crime — 42 vs 65 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Barnsley recorded notably higher crime than Bramley in April 2026 — 65 vs 42 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barnsley sees higher rates of Other crime (5), while Bramley has more Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barnsley or Bramley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bramley recorded fewer crimes than Barnsley — 42 vs 65 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Bramley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barnsley and Bramley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barnsley saw higher rates of Other crime while Bramley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bramley recorded fewer total crimes (42 vs 65).

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