SANKEY SQUARE, S63 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S63 9AJ

SANKEY SQUARE, S63 9AJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population. This S63 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S63 9AJ, encompassing approximately 2799 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

S63 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Jackson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Mason Street with total crimes: 3

SANKEY SQUARE, S63 9AJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.93-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8625.00%
Other crime41.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.43-57.14%
Burglary31.070.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.00-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson85.7233.33%
Vehicle crime72.86250.00%
Other theft72.50-22.22%
Other crime62.50-14.29%
Public order42.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Burglary31.43-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.5122.73%
Other theft99.65200.00%
Public order83.2214.29%
Other crime72.860.00%
Burglary72.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Shoplifting41.43100.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.5846.67%
Burglary77.8675.00%
Public order72.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-50.00%
Other theft31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-60.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.2215.38%
Criminal damage and arson85.3660.00%
Public order72.86600.00%
Vehicle crime52.50400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.79150.00%
Burglary41.79-42.86%
Shoplifting31.43200.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Other theft11.07-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.298.33%
Other theft74.6440.00%
Burglary72.50250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-37.50%
Drugs21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Shoplifting10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.08-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson84.29166.67%
Shoplifting52.8666.67%
Other theft51.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79200.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.36-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9326.67%
Other crime66.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-40.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Burglary20.71-71.43%
Public order20.71-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.08-11.76%
Burglary75.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-37.50%
Public order51.79400.00%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Other theft31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-66.67%
Drugs20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.0054.55%
Burglary106.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.57700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8650.00%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Other theft31.43-40.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.790.00%
Other theft53.930.00%
Burglary51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202427
June 202422
May 202415
April 202413
March 202412
February 202419
January 202415
December 202317
November 202311

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Jackson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Mason Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Melton Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Welfare View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sankey Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Charles Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lincroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hope Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Edward Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Highgate Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Halfway Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Straight Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Queen Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Kelly Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Goldthorpe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. B6098
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Washington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Homecroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1