S63 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S63

S63, Barnsley has recorded a total of 477 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.09 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this S63 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around S63, encompassing approximately 43019 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (185) incidents (12.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (11.54% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (56) incidents (69.70% increase)

S63 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 10
  • Colliery Avenue with total crimes: 8

S63 Crime Map

Postcodes in S63

The postcode district are associated with the S63, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The S63 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18511.0912.12%
Anti-social behaviour584.3011.54%
Criminal damage and arson561.3569.70%
Public order391.3014.71%
Vehicle crime320.9110.34%
Other theft310.7447.62%
Other crime210.7275.00%
Burglary180.49-52.63%
Shoplifting170.4221.43%
Drugs90.40125.00%
Robbery60.21200.00%
Possession of weapons40.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.09-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 165 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1659.65-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour523.84-24.64%
Burglary381.21171.43%
Public order340.88-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson330.79-13.16%
Vehicle crime290.773.57%
Other theft210.67-12.50%
Shoplifting140.49-6.67%
Other crime120.33-42.86%
Possession of weapons60.2820.00%
Drugs40.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.09100.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17010.1431.78%
Anti-social behaviour693.9568.29%
Public order421.6082.61%
Criminal damage and arson380.980.00%
Vehicle crime280.8875.00%
Other theft240.65-4.00%
Other crime210.56133.33%
Shoplifting150.49114.29%
Burglary140.35-41.67%
Drugs60.33-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.14-28.57%
Robbery20.12-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1297.69-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour413.00-4.65%
Criminal damage and arson380.9518.75%
Other theft250.8838.89%
Burglary240.5871.43%
Public order230.56-8.00%
Vehicle crime160.53-11.11%
Other crime90.37-30.77%
Drugs70.2116.67%
Possession of weapons70.1616.67%
Shoplifting70.16-22.22%
Robbery50.1625.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.65-5.37%
Anti-social behaviour433.28-14.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.00-8.57%
Public order250.7431.58%
Other theft180.58-18.18%
Vehicle crime180.42-35.71%
Burglary140.42-30.00%
Other crime130.33-7.14%
Shoplifting90.30-10.00%
Possession of weapons60.21100.00%
Drugs60.14-45.45%
Robbery40.14300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1498.446.43%
Anti-social behaviour503.46-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson351.16-18.60%
Vehicle crime280.81-28.21%
Other theft220.65-8.33%
Burglary200.51-48.72%
Public order190.46-44.12%
Other crime140.4440.00%
Drugs110.33120.00%
Shoplifting100.26-23.08%
Possession of weapons30.2350.00%
Robbery10.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.02-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1409.51-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour543.2531.71%
Criminal damage and arson431.2610.26%
Burglary391.00-2.50%
Vehicle crime390.9156.00%
Public order340.9125.93%
Other theft240.79-11.11%
Shoplifting130.56-38.10%
Other crime100.3011.11%
Drugs50.2325.00%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.05100.00%
Robbery20.05100.00%
Theft from the person20.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 164 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1649.2710.81%
Anti-social behaviour413.81-14.58%
Burglary400.9548.15%
Criminal damage and arson390.93-2.50%
Other theft270.91-3.57%
Public order270.63-20.59%
Vehicle crime250.6331.58%
Shoplifting210.5890.91%
Other crime90.49-47.06%
Drugs40.21-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-66.67%
Robbery10.02-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1488.93-0.67%
Anti-social behaviour483.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson401.12-14.89%
Public order340.936.25%
Other theft280.7955.56%
Burglary270.65-38.64%
Vehicle crime190.63-32.14%
Other crime170.44-5.56%
Shoplifting110.40-21.43%
Drugs50.2666.67%
Possession of weapons30.12-40.00%
Robbery20.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Theft from the person10.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1499.74-3.25%
Anti-social behaviour563.46-32.53%
Criminal damage and arson471.30-21.67%
Burglary441.0946.67%
Public order321.0223.08%
Vehicle crime280.74-20.00%
Other crime180.655.88%
Other theft180.420.00%
Shoplifting140.42133.33%
Possession of weapons50.330.00%
Robbery30.1250.00%
Drugs30.07-70.00%
Theft from the person20.07100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15410.41-19.37%
Anti-social behaviour833.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson601.93-9.09%
Vehicle crime351.39105.88%
Burglary300.81-3.23%
Public order260.70-13.33%
Other theft180.60-28.00%
Other crime170.42112.50%
Drugs100.4042.86%
Shoplifting60.23-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.14-16.67%
Robbery20.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.02-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 191 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19111.20-6.37%
Anti-social behaviour834.44-1.19%
Criminal damage and arson661.9373.68%
Burglary311.5310.71%
Public order300.72-14.29%
Other theft250.70-16.67%
Vehicle crime170.58-43.33%
Other crime80.40-61.90%
Drugs70.19-12.50%
Shoplifting70.160.00%
Possession of weapons60.1650.00%
Bicycle theft50.14150.00%
Robbery40.12-42.86%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 204 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20411.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour844.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson381.950.00%
Public order350.880.00%
Other theft300.810.00%
Vehicle crime300.700.00%
Burglary280.700.00%
Other crime210.650.00%
Drugs80.490.00%
Shoplifting70.190.00%
Robbery70.160.00%
Possession of weapons40.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2089 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 160.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 204 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024185
June 2024165
May 2024170
April 2024129
March 2024141
February 2024149
January 2024140
December 2023164
November 2023148
October 2023149
September 2023154
August 2023191
July 2023204

A total of 565 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202456
June 202433
May 202438
April 202438
March 202432
February 202435
January 202443
December 202339
November 202340
October 202347
September 202360
August 202366
July 202338

A total of 762 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202458
June 202452
May 202469
April 202441
March 202443
February 202450
January 202454
December 202341
November 202348
October 202356
September 202383
August 202383
July 202384

A total of 190 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202412
May 202421
April 20249
March 202413
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202317
October 202318
September 202317
August 20238
July 202321

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 344 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202429
May 202428
April 202416
March 202418
February 202428
January 202439
December 202325
November 202319
October 202328
September 202335
August 202317
July 202330

A total of 367 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202438
May 202414
April 202424
March 202414
February 202420
January 202439
December 202340
November 202327
October 202344
September 202330
August 202331
July 202328

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 400 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202439
June 202434
May 202442
April 202423
March 202425
February 202419
January 202434
December 202327
November 202334
October 202332
September 202326
August 202330
July 202335

A total of 311 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202421
May 202424
April 202425
March 202418
February 202422
January 202424
December 202327
November 202328
October 202318
September 202318
August 202325
July 202330

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202414
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 202413
December 202321
November 202311
October 202314
September 20236
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S63 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Colliery Avenue
    Total8
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. George Street
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. B6411
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stables Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Saltersbrook
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Sankey Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hanover Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Moorbridge Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Dearne Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Commonwealth View
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Edward Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Leadley Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Briton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Brampton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. Pontefract Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sandymount Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 22. Coronation Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 23. Golden Smithies Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Fern Lea Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 25. Melton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Homecroft Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Probert Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Pangbourne Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 29. Fircrest Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1