S70 1RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1RL

S70 1RL, Barnsley has recorded a total of 265 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 124.25 per 1,000 population. This S70 1RL 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 1RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1RL, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (63) incidents (8.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (11.54% increase)

S70 1RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 38
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 33

S70 1RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77124.2575.00%
Shoplifting6336.108.62%
Anti-social behaviour2929.5411.54%
Public order2813.60-9.68%
Other theft1713.13-10.53%
Burglary137.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.10-38.89%
Drugs95.16-10.00%
Other crime74.22-46.15%
Theft from the person43.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Robbery20.940.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58117.6875.76%
Violence and sexual offences4427.19-34.33%
Public order3120.63-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2614.53-10.34%
Other theft1912.1946.15%
Criminal damage and arson188.9180.00%
Burglary138.44225.00%
Other crime136.1030.00%
Drugs106.100.00%
Vehicle crime64.6950.00%
Theft from the person52.81-16.67%
Possession of weapons42.340.00%
Robbery21.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67106.43-1.47%
Public order3631.41-12.20%
Shoplifting3316.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour2915.47-3.33%
Other theft1313.600.00%
Other crime106.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.69-44.44%
Drugs104.69-28.57%
Theft from the person64.690.00%
Vehicle crime42.81-50.00%
Burglary41.88-55.56%
Robbery41.8833.33%
Bicycle theft11.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68128.4717.24%
Shoplifting5531.88-3.51%
Public order4125.79-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour3019.22-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson1814.075.88%
Drugs148.447.69%
Other theft136.560.00%
Burglary96.1050.00%
Vehicle crime84.22300.00%
Theft from the person63.7520.00%
Other crime42.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.88100.00%
Robbery31.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58121.9020.83%
Shoplifting5727.19-20.83%
Public order4326.7226.47%
Anti-social behaviour3120.166.90%
Criminal damage and arson1714.5330.77%
Other theft137.9718.18%
Drugs136.10-38.10%
Burglary66.10-33.33%
Other crime62.81-14.29%
Theft from the person52.8125.00%
Robbery52.34-28.57%
Possession of weapons22.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting72122.8471.43%
Violence and sexual offences4833.76-25.00%
Public order3422.519.68%
Anti-social behaviour2915.94107.14%
Drugs2113.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.85-23.53%
Other theft116.10-38.89%
Burglary95.1650.00%
Other crime74.22133.33%
Robbery73.28250.00%
Vehicle crime63.280.00%
Theft from the person42.81300.00%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64103.15-13.51%
Shoplifting4230.01-50.59%
Public order3119.69-18.42%
Other theft1814.535.88%
Criminal damage and arson178.44-32.00%
Drugs157.9736.36%
Anti-social behaviour147.03-61.11%
Vehicle crime66.56-33.33%
Burglary62.8150.00%
Other crime32.81-40.00%
Robbery21.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85149.1032.81%
Violence and sexual offences7439.8534.55%
Public order3834.7031.03%
Anti-social behaviour3617.8220.00%
Criminal damage and arson2516.88257.14%
Other theft1711.7221.43%
Drugs117.9710.00%
Vehicle crime95.1680.00%
Robbery64.22500.00%
Other crime52.81150.00%
Burglary42.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.880.00%
Theft from the person31.88200.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64106.9028.00%
Violence and sexual offences5530.01-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour3025.79-11.76%
Public order2914.070.00%
Other theft1413.60100.00%
Drugs106.56-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.69-12.50%
Burglary63.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.8125.00%
Possession of weapons42.34100.00%
Other crime21.88-66.67%
Theft from the person10.94-66.67%
Robbery10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80117.6811.11%
Shoplifting5037.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour3423.4421.43%
Public order2915.94-27.50%
Drugs1713.6013.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.9760.00%
Burglary83.75100.00%
Other theft73.75-56.25%
Other crime63.2850.00%
Vehicle crime42.8133.33%
Theft from the person31.88-66.67%
Robbery31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72112.99-12.20%
Public order4033.7621.21%
Shoplifting4018.75-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour2818.75-20.00%
Other theft1613.13-42.86%
Drugs157.50-11.76%
Theft from the person97.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.22-64.29%
Other crime42.34-20.00%
Burglary41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.88-57.14%
Robbery21.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82135.030.00%
Shoplifting4738.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3522.040.00%
Public order3316.410.00%
Other theft2815.470.00%
Drugs1713.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.970.00%
Vehicle crime76.560.00%
Theft from the person73.280.00%
Robbery63.280.00%
Other crime52.810.00%
Burglary42.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 351 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202426
July 202429
June 202430
May 202431
April 202429
March 202414
February 202436
January 202430
December 202334
November 202328
October 202335

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 789 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202444
July 202467
June 202468
May 202458
April 202448
March 202464
February 202474
January 202455
December 202380
November 202372
October 202382

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202418
February 202417
January 202414
December 20237
November 202316
October 202328

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 413 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202436
June 202441
May 202443
April 202434
March 202431
February 202438
January 202429
December 202329
November 202340
October 202333

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 666 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202458
July 202433
June 202455
May 202457
April 202472
March 202442
February 202485
January 202464
December 202350
November 202340
October 202347

A total of 163 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202410
June 202418
May 202417
April 202413
March 202417
February 202425
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 162 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202410
June 202414
May 202413
April 202421
March 202415
February 202411
January 202410
December 202317
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 1RL 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. Parking Area
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nelson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Royal Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mark Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. West Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Race Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Holwick Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Church Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1