BRITON SQUARE, S63 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S63 0HQ

BRITON SQUARE, S63 0HQ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This S63 0HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S63 postcode area, which has experienced 397 crimes and a crime rate of 9.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S63 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S63 0HQ, encompassing approximately 2535 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S63 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dane Close with total crimes: 3
  • Stuart Street with total crimes: 2
  • Cromwell Street with total crimes: 2

BRITON SQUARE, S63 0HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime24.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.920.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.7366.67%
Drugs21.970.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.25-17.65%
Other crime45.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0488.89%
Criminal damage and arson36.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4912.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.160.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.1025.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.97-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.550.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.47-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson43.55100.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Other crime21.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.0744.44%
Other crime45.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-75.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.160.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Burglary20.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202412
June 202414
May 202417
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S63 0HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dane Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stuart Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Cromwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Deightonby Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Oak Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chapel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Norman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hanover Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Hildas Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Briton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1