S70 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1HG

S70 1HG, Barnsley has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.79 per 1,000 population. This S70 1HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 732 crimes and a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1HG, encompassing approximately 3190 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

S70 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Sheffield Road with total crimes: 8

S70 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.7963.64%
Other theft1311.28225.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.07-20.00%
Public order113.7622.22%
Shoplifting113.4583.33%
Burglary73.45133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.19100.00%
Drugs41.2533.33%
Robbery31.25-25.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.33-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour156.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.7055.56%
Public order94.3928.57%
Shoplifting62.82-25.00%
Robbery41.88300.00%
Other theft41.25-66.67%
Burglary31.25-57.14%
Drugs30.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-84.62%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.48-16.13%
Vehicle crime138.15116.67%
Other theft124.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7680.00%
Shoplifting82.820.00%
Burglary72.5116.67%
Public order72.19-53.33%
Drugs62.19200.00%
Theft from the person41.880.00%
Other crime31.25-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.7714.81%
Public order159.7236.36%
Anti-social behaviour84.70-33.33%
Shoplifting82.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.51-53.85%
Other theft61.880.00%
Burglary61.88-60.00%
Other crime51.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-58.33%
Robbery21.570.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2736.67-38.64%
Burglary158.46150.00%
Vehicle crime134.7030.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.760.00%
Public order113.76-26.67%
Shoplifting103.45-33.33%
Other theft63.13200.00%
Other crime41.8833.33%
Robbery21.25100.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.4815.79%
Shoplifting1513.79114.29%
Public order154.70114.29%
Vehicle crime104.70-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.13-10.00%
Burglary62.8250.00%
Drugs41.88100.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Other theft20.94-81.82%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.9880.95%
Anti-social behaviour1711.916.25%
Vehicle crime165.33128.57%
Other theft115.0183.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.45400.00%
Public order73.1316.67%
Shoplifting72.19250.00%
Burglary42.19-78.95%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.27-41.67%
Burglary196.58171.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.9533.33%
Vehicle crime75.01-22.22%
Public order62.19-62.50%
Other theft61.8820.00%
Drugs41.88-42.86%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Shoplifting20.63-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.222.86%
Public order1611.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.01-7.69%
Vehicle crime93.76200.00%
Shoplifting92.8250.00%
Burglary72.8275.00%
Drugs72.19250.00%
Other theft52.19-54.55%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-80.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.97-13.33%
Public order124.0733.33%
Other theft113.76-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.45-28.57%
Shoplifting63.13-60.00%
Burglary41.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-66.67%
Theft from the person30.94200.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.73-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour157.847.14%
Shoplifting154.7015.38%
Criminal damage and arson144.7040.00%
Other theft124.3933.33%
Vehicle crime93.7680.00%
Public order92.82-10.00%
Burglary82.8260.00%
Other crime32.5150.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4336.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.480.00%
Shoplifting134.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.070.00%
Public order103.130.00%
Other theft93.130.00%
Vehicle crime52.820.00%
Drugs51.570.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 202415
March 20246
February 20244
January 202419
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 20246
December 202316
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 202413
May 20246
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202422
June 202426
May 202431
April 202427
March 202444
February 202438
January 202421
December 202336
November 202335
October 202325
September 202343

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202414
June 20249
May 20245
April 202412
March 20249
February 202410
January 20242
December 20232
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202415
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
February 202417
January 202416
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 202411
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 202415
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Sheffield Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Osborne Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Rebecca Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pindar Oaks Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Oakwell Vale
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bala Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Duke Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Quarry Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oakwell Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Grasmere Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Coniston Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Joseph Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dalton Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dobie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Freeman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Clyde Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Market Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Duke Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Brinckman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1