S70 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1SX

S70 1SX, Barnsley has recorded a total of 235 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 149.58 per 1,000 population. This S70 1SX 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 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1SX, encompassing approximately 1571 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (63.04% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-6.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)

S70 1SX 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: 29

S70 1SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75149.5863.04%
Shoplifting4447.74-6.38%
Public order2728.01-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour2617.19-7.14%
Other theft1616.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.18-23.53%
Burglary118.27-8.33%
Drugs97.00-10.00%
Other crime65.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.82-57.14%
Theft from the person31.91-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.91-50.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%

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
Shoplifting47153.40104.35%
Violence and sexual offences4629.92-29.23%
Public order3429.28-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour2821.64-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson1717.8254.55%
Other theft1610.8223.08%
Burglary1210.18100.00%
Other crime127.6450.00%
Drugs107.64-9.09%
Vehicle crime76.3616.67%
Theft from the person54.46-16.67%
Possession of weapons33.180.00%
Robbery21.91-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65142.58-1.52%
Public order3941.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour2924.820.00%
Shoplifting2318.46-54.00%
Other theft1314.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.27-38.89%
Drugs117.00-21.43%
Other crime87.00100.00%
Vehicle crime65.09-25.00%
Robbery63.82500.00%
Burglary63.82-25.00%
Theft from the person63.820.00%
Bicycle theft13.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66166.136.45%
Shoplifting5042.0121.95%
Public order3931.82-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour2924.82-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson1818.4620.00%
Drugs1411.4627.27%
Other theft138.910.00%
Burglary88.2733.33%
Vehicle crime85.09100.00%
Theft from the person65.0950.00%
Other crime43.82-42.86%
Possession of weapons42.55100.00%
Bicycle theft12.55-50.00%
Robbery10.64-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62154.6734.78%
Shoplifting4139.46-19.61%
Public order4026.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour3125.4614.81%
Criminal damage and arson1519.7325.00%
Other theft139.5518.18%
Drugs118.27-45.00%
Other crime77.000.00%
Burglary64.46-40.00%
Robbery53.82-37.50%
Theft from the person43.180.00%
Vehicle crime42.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.55100.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51152.1227.50%
Violence and sexual offences4632.46-29.23%
Public order3229.286.67%
Anti-social behaviour2720.37125.00%
Drugs2017.1942.86%
Criminal damage and arson1212.73-20.00%
Other theft117.64-35.29%
Vehicle crime107.0042.86%
Burglary106.36-9.09%
Robbery86.36300.00%
Other crime75.0975.00%
Theft from the person44.46300.00%
Possession of weapons12.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65139.39-14.47%
Shoplifting4041.37-48.72%
Public order3025.46-23.08%
Other theft1719.0921.43%
Criminal damage and arson1510.82-21.05%
Drugs149.5540.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.91-68.42%
Burglary117.64175.00%
Vehicle crime77.00-30.00%
Other crime44.46-20.00%
Robbery22.55-60.00%
Theft from the person11.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78194.1352.94%
Violence and sexual offences7649.6538.18%
Public order3948.3730.00%
Anti-social behaviour3824.8246.15%
Criminal damage and arson1924.19533.33%
Other theft1412.090.00%
Drugs108.910.00%
Vehicle crime106.3666.67%
Other crime56.36150.00%
Robbery53.18400.00%
Burglary43.18-55.56%
Possession of weapons42.550.00%
Theft from the person22.55100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55134.94-29.49%
Shoplifting5135.0141.67%
Public order3032.463.45%
Anti-social behaviour2619.09-16.13%
Other theft1416.55133.33%
Drugs108.91-41.18%
Burglary96.3628.57%
Vehicle crime65.7350.00%
Possession of weapons43.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55-62.50%
Other crime21.91-60.00%
Theft from the person11.27-66.67%
Robbery10.64-66.67%

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 offences78145.7611.43%
Shoplifting3649.6544.00%
Anti-social behaviour3122.916.90%
Public order2919.73-32.56%
Drugs1718.4621.43%
Criminal damage and arson810.8233.33%
Burglary75.0975.00%
Other theft64.46-60.00%
Other crime53.820.00%
Vehicle crime43.1833.33%
Theft from the person32.55-70.00%
Robbery31.91200.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70145.12-12.50%
Public order4344.5534.38%
Anti-social behaviour2927.37-23.68%
Shoplifting2518.46-19.35%
Other theft1515.91-44.44%
Drugs149.55-12.50%
Theft from the person108.9142.86%
Criminal damage and arson66.36-57.14%
Other crime53.820.00%
Burglary43.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.55-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Robbery10.64-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80171.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour3850.920.00%
Public order3224.190.00%
Shoplifting3120.370.00%
Other theft2719.730.00%
Drugs1617.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.180.00%
Vehicle crime78.910.00%
Theft from the person74.460.00%
Other crime54.460.00%
Burglary53.180.00%
Robbery53.180.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202428
July 202429
June 202429
May 202431
April 202427
March 202412
February 202438
January 202426
December 202331
November 202329
October 202338

A total of 784 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202446
July 202465
June 202466
May 202462
April 202446
March 202465
February 202476
January 202455
December 202378
November 202370
October 202380

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202411
June 202418
May 202415
April 202412
March 202415
February 202419
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 156 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202420
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 202317
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 70 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 175 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 202414
December 20236
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 414 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202439
June 202439
May 202440
April 202432
March 202430
February 202439
January 202430
December 202329
November 202343
October 202332

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 202411
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

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 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 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 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
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 1SX 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
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nelson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Royal Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mark Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. West Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Quarry Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Carey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1