S70 1GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1GW

S70 1GW, Barnsley has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 144.51 per 1,000 population. This S70 1GW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 679 crimes and a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 1GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1GW, encompassing approximately 1494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S70 1GW area, explore the S70 1GW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (45.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)

S70 1GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 38
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 29

S70 1GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67144.5145.65%
Shoplifting4444.82-6.38%
Anti-social behaviour2629.444.00%
Public order2617.39-7.14%
Other theft1517.39-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson1210.04-25.00%
Burglary118.030.00%
Drugs57.36150.00%
Vehicle crime33.35-57.14%
Theft from the person32.01-40.00%
Other crime22.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.34-50.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47142.50104.35%
Violence and sexual offences4631.44-23.33%
Public order2830.77-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour2518.73-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson1616.73100.00%
Other theft1610.7023.08%
Burglary1110.7083.33%
Vehicle crime77.3616.67%
Theft from the person54.68-16.67%
Possession of weapons33.350.00%
Other crime32.0150.00%
Drugs22.01-66.67%
Robbery21.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.34100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60135.140.00%
Public order3740.1412.12%
Anti-social behaviour2824.75-3.45%
Shoplifting2318.73-54.00%
Other theft1315.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime65.35-25.00%
Robbery64.01500.00%
Burglary64.01-25.00%
Drugs64.01-45.45%
Theft from the person64.010.00%
Other crime24.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60159.893.45%
Shoplifting5040.1421.95%
Public order3333.4513.79%
Anti-social behaviour2922.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson1419.400.00%
Other theft139.370.00%
Drugs118.7057.14%
Burglary87.3633.33%
Vehicle crime85.35100.00%
Theft from the person65.3550.00%
Possession of weapons44.01300.00%
Bicycle theft12.68-50.00%
Other crime10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.67-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58145.1852.63%
Shoplifting4138.80-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour2927.437.41%
Public order2919.4011.54%
Criminal damage and arson1419.4027.27%
Other theft139.3718.18%
Drugs78.70-41.67%
Burglary64.68-40.00%
Robbery54.01-37.50%
Theft from the person43.350.00%
Other crime42.68100.00%
Vehicle crime42.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft22.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51141.1627.50%
Violence and sexual offences3834.12-37.70%
Anti-social behaviour2725.42125.00%
Public order2618.0613.04%
Drugs1217.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.030.00%
Other theft117.36-31.25%
Vehicle crime107.3642.86%
Burglary106.69-9.09%
Robbery86.69300.00%
Theft from the person45.35300.00%
Other crime22.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61128.45-17.57%
Shoplifting4040.81-48.72%
Public order2326.76-17.86%
Other theft1615.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour1210.70-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson118.03-35.29%
Burglary117.36266.67%
Vehicle crime77.36-30.00%
Drugs44.680.00%
Other crime32.68-25.00%
Robbery22.01-60.00%
Theft from the person11.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78187.9952.94%
Violence and sexual offences7452.1839.62%
Anti-social behaviour3849.5146.15%
Public order2825.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson1718.73750.00%
Other theft1411.370.00%
Vehicle crime109.3766.67%
Robbery56.69400.00%
Other crime43.35100.00%
Drugs42.68-33.33%
Burglary32.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons32.01-25.00%
Theft from the person22.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53131.13-32.05%
Shoplifting5135.4641.67%
Anti-social behaviour2634.12-16.13%
Public order2117.39-19.23%
Other theft1414.05133.33%
Burglary99.3728.57%
Vehicle crime66.0250.00%
Drugs64.01-53.85%
Possession of weapons44.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-75.00%
Other crime21.34-60.00%
Theft from the person11.34-66.67%
Robbery10.67-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78147.8523.81%
Shoplifting3652.1844.00%
Anti-social behaviour3124.086.90%
Public order2620.74-25.71%
Drugs1317.3930.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.7060.00%
Burglary75.3575.00%
Other theft64.68-60.00%
Other crime54.010.00%
Vehicle crime43.3533.33%
Theft from the person32.68-70.00%
Robbery32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63138.49-18.18%
Public order3542.1545.83%
Anti-social behaviour2923.42-23.68%
Shoplifting2519.40-19.35%
Other theft1516.73-42.31%
Drugs1010.0442.86%
Theft from the person106.6942.86%
Other crime56.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.35-61.54%
Burglary43.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.68-57.14%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.67-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77164.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour3851.510.00%
Shoplifting3125.420.00%
Other theft2620.740.00%
Public order2417.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson1316.060.00%
Vehicle crime78.700.00%
Drugs74.680.00%
Theft from the person74.680.00%
Burglary54.680.00%
Robbery53.350.00%
Other crime33.350.00%
Possession of weapons22.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 202428
June 202429
May 202429
April 202427
March 202412
February 202438
January 202426
December 202331
November 202329
October 202338

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202446
July 202460
June 202460
May 202458
April 202438
March 202461
February 202474
January 202453
December 202378
November 202363
October 202377

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20248
June 202414
May 202414
April 202411
March 202411
February 202417
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 336 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202437
June 202433
May 202429
April 202426
March 202423
February 202428
January 202421
December 202326
November 202335
October 202324

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 202411
May 20247
April 202412
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 517 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202447
July 202423
June 202450
May 202441
April 202451
March 202440
February 202478
January 202451
December 202336
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 20236
November 202315
October 202326

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 1GW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order7
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hanson Street
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Nelson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Royal Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mark Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. West Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Quarry Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Carey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1