HIGHFIELD AVENUE, S63 9DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S63 9DS

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, S63 9DS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.89 per 1,000 population. This S63 9DS 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 9DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S63 9DS, encompassing approximately 2962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

S63 9DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hall Street with total crimes: 4
  • Jackson Street with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, S63 9DS 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.89-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson74.05-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.36-12.50%
Burglary72.3675.00%
Other crime52.36-16.67%
Public order51.6925.00%
Shoplifting31.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Other theft21.01-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.28-38.71%
Criminal damage and arson126.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.05300.00%
Other theft72.700.00%
Other crime62.36-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Burglary41.35-50.00%
Robbery11.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.6510.71%
Burglary810.460.00%
Other theft72.70250.00%
Other crime72.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.360.00%
Public order62.03-33.33%
Shoplifting42.03100.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.5912.00%
Public order99.4528.57%
Burglary83.04166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.70-33.33%
Shoplifting22.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.9378.57%
Criminal damage and arson98.44-10.00%
Public order73.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.36133.33%
Other crime42.36100.00%
Shoplifting31.3550.00%
Burglary31.01-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Other theft11.01-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.23-6.67%
Burglary114.73175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.7111.11%
Other theft83.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.700.00%
Shoplifting21.01-66.67%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.0680.00%
Shoplifting63.04100.00%
Other theft62.03100.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Burglary41.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other crime20.68-50.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.1911.11%
Criminal damage and arson56.75-37.50%
Other crime41.69300.00%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Other theft31.35-40.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Burglary31.01-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.61-14.29%
Burglary136.088.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.7075.00%
Public order62.360.00%
Other theft52.03-16.67%
Shoplifting31.69-57.14%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.3290.91%
Burglary127.0971.43%
Criminal damage and arson124.05100.00%
Shoplifting74.0540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3640.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Vehicle crime42.03300.00%
Other crime41.3533.33%
Drugs21.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.88-38.89%
Burglary73.71-74.07%
Other theft62.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03-14.29%
Shoplifting52.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6925.00%
Public order31.69-62.50%
Other crime31.01-25.00%
Robbery11.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary2725.32285.71%
Violence and sexual offences189.11-41.94%
Public order86.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-12.50%
Other crime42.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-55.56%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Other theft20.68-66.67%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.040.00%
Burglary72.700.00%
Other theft62.360.00%
Public order52.030.00%
Other crime31.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202431
June 202428
May 202425
April 202414
March 202415
February 202420
January 202418
December 202321
November 202311
October 202318
September 202331

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 202413
December 202312
November 20237
October 202327
September 20237

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
September 20231

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
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S63 9DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Jackson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Mason Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Main Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Melton Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Welfare View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Sankey Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Charles Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Frederick Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Lincroft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hope Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Straight Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lockwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Queen Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Kelly Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Goldthorpe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. B6098
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Washington Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Homecroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1