MERRILL ROAD, S63 0PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S63 0PS

MERRILL ROAD, S63 0PS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This S63 0PS 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 0PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S63 0PS, encompassing approximately 2520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S63 0PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marlborough Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kingsway Grove with total crimes: 5
  • St Peter'S Gate with total crimes: 4

MERRILL ROAD, S63 0PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.6842.86%
Burglary63.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.380.00%
Other crime42.38300.00%
Public order31.59-40.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.71-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.780.00%
Public order52.38150.00%
Shoplifting21.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.09-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38200.00%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.40-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.27-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour85.16300.00%
Burglary73.17250.00%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Shoplifting31.5950.00%
Public order21.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.68133.33%
Other theft38.330.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-33.33%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.11-43.75%
Vehicle crime53.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98200.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9223.08%
Public order36.3550.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.4718.18%
Vehicle crime95.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.57200.00%
Public order23.57-60.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.4937.50%
Public order54.360.00%
Burglary51.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-40.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.52-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour53.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-28.57%
Other theft21.980.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4911.76%
Criminal damage and arson77.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Other theft21.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2821.43%
Criminal damage and arson66.74200.00%
Burglary42.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-62.50%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.550.00%
Burglary83.170.00%
Public order33.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202412
June 202413
May 202421
April 20249
March 202416
February 202413
January 202411
December 20238
November 202319
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20249
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marlborough Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kingsway Grove
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. St Peter'S Gate
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gooseacre Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Market Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Lorne Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashberry Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Low Grange Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stotfold Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Park Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Low Grange Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Emerald Green Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Whin Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Whinside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Monsal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clayton Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Horsemoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1