Brinsworth
TownTown in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Brinsworth is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Brinsworth add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Brinsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Brinsworth compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Brinsworth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brinsworth at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 45 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brinsworth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (191), anti-social behaviour (91) and other crime (78).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Brinsworth was 60.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Brinsworth, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Brinsworth has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Brinsworth
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham 025B | 1,716 | 89.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.9% |
| Rotherham 025C | 1,224 | 25.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Rotherham 025D | 1,552 | 75.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Rotherham 025E | 1,463 | 60.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Rotherham 025F | 1,466 | 24.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.4% |
| Rotherham 027E | 1,338 | 64.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.8% |
Your MP
- Sarah ChampionLabourMP for Rotherham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Brinsworth1
Middle areas in Brinsworth1
Towns near Brinsworth6
Brinsworth in brief
Brinsworth is a town in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 8,932 people lived in Brinsworth in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £185,000 in 2025 across 110 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Brinsworth was £185,000 in 2025.
Brinsworth had 8,764 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Brinsworth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Brinsworth, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.