S70 1LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1LP

S70 1LP, Barnsley has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.66 per 1,000 population. This S70 1LP 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 1LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1LP, encompassing approximately 4070 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (10.42% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (130.00% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)

S70 1LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 62
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15

S70 1LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.6610.42%
Shoplifting4613.02130.00%
Public order1911.30-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour174.67-26.09%
Other theft134.18160.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1957.14%
Burglary92.70800.00%
Vehicle crime72.2140.00%
Other crime51.7225.00%
Possession of weapons41.23300.00%
Theft from the person40.9833.33%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Robbery20.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.616.67%
Anti-social behaviour2311.7921.05%
Public order225.650.00%
Shoplifting205.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.91-56.25%
Robbery61.72500.00%
Vehicle crime51.47-44.44%
Other theft51.23-61.54%
Other crime41.23300.00%
Drugs30.98-70.00%
Theft from the person30.74-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.25-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4543.7332.35%
Shoplifting2511.06-30.56%
Public order226.1422.22%
Anti-social behaviour195.4035.71%
Criminal damage and arson164.6723.08%
Other theft133.93-31.58%
Drugs103.19100.00%
Vehicle crime92.4680.00%
Theft from the person72.21133.33%
Burglary71.72-12.50%
Possession of weapons31.72200.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3640.2924.14%
Violence and sexual offences348.846.25%
Other theft198.35280.00%
Public order184.675.88%
Anti-social behaviour144.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.4418.18%
Burglary83.19-11.11%
Drugs51.97-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.23-44.44%
Robbery41.23-42.86%
Theft from the person30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.59-27.27%
Shoplifting297.863.57%
Anti-social behaviour207.12185.71%
Public order174.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.1810.00%
Vehicle crime92.7080.00%
Burglary92.2112.50%
Drugs82.21100.00%
Robbery71.97600.00%
Other theft51.72-54.55%
Theft from the person31.23200.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.66-21.43%
Shoplifting2810.81-9.68%
Public order176.88-19.05%
Other theft114.18-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson102.70-37.50%
Burglary82.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.97-65.00%
Vehicle crime51.72-58.33%
Drugs41.2333.33%
Theft from the person10.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5647.1764.71%
Shoplifting3113.7629.17%
Public order217.6261.54%
Anti-social behaviour205.1611.11%
Criminal damage and arson164.91433.33%
Other theft133.930.00%
Vehicle crime123.199.09%
Other crime72.95600.00%
Theft from the person41.720.00%
Burglary40.98-60.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.92-43.33%
Shoplifting248.354.35%
Anti-social behaviour185.9020.00%
Public order134.42-27.78%
Other theft133.1944.44%
Vehicle crime113.1983.33%
Burglary102.7066.67%
Drugs32.46-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Robbery20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6041.0330.43%
Shoplifting2314.749.52%
Public order185.6512.50%
Anti-social behaviour154.427.14%
Drugs143.691300.00%
Other theft93.44-30.77%
Vehicle crime62.21100.00%
Burglary61.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-44.44%
Robbery31.230.00%
Theft from the person30.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4634.15-26.98%
Shoplifting2111.30-30.00%
Public order165.16-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.93-6.67%
Other theft133.44-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson93.19-40.00%
Theft from the person62.2150.00%
Burglary51.4766.67%
Robbery31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-75.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6347.4126.00%
Shoplifting3015.48-42.31%
Other theft247.37118.18%
Public order205.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson154.9136.36%
Anti-social behaviour153.6950.00%
Vehicle crime123.69300.00%
Robbery42.95-55.56%
Theft from the person40.980.00%
Burglary30.98-62.50%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.49-87.50%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5245.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences5012.770.00%
Public order1412.280.00%
Other theft113.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.700.00%
Robbery92.460.00%
Drugs82.210.00%
Burglary81.970.00%
Theft from the person41.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 565 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
July 202448
June 202445
May 202434
April 202432
March 202444
February 202456
January 202434
December 202360
November 202346
October 202363
September 202350

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202423
June 202419
May 202414
April 202420
March 20247
February 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202314
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20233
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 202416
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 202416
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202422
June 202422
May 202418
April 202417
March 202417
February 202421
January 202413
December 202318
November 202316
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 365 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 202420
June 202425
May 202436
April 202429
March 202428
February 202431
January 202424
December 202323
November 202321
October 202330
September 202352

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 149 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
June 202413
May 202419
April 20245
March 202411
February 202413
January 202413
December 20239
November 202313
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 202314
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total62
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order6
    Burglary3
    Possession of weapons3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Sheffield Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Silver Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rebecca Mews
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. John Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Barnsley (Station)
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Duke Crescent
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Quarry Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Mark Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Joseph Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 18. Spring Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Freeman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Castle Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hawthorne Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. West Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. George Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. George Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Peasehill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1