EASTGATE, S70 2EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2EU

EASTGATE, S70 2EU, Barnsley has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 113.32 per 1,000 population. This S70 2EU 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 2EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2EU, encompassing approximately 1817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S70 2EU area, explore the S70 2EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)

S70 2EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 38
  • High Street with total crimes: 25

EASTGATE, S70 2EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68113.32112.50%
Shoplifting3137.4134.78%
Public order2517.054.17%
Anti-social behaviour2213.75-4.35%
Other theft1512.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.25-45.00%
Drugs96.05-18.18%
Burglary84.95-20.00%
Other crime54.40-61.54%
Theft from the person42.750.00%
Vehicle crime42.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.20100.00%
Robbery21.10100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32100.67-54.29%
Public order2417.60-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour2313.2043.75%
Shoplifting2312.6527.78%
Criminal damage and arson2012.6581.82%
Other crime1311.0018.18%
Drugs117.1510.00%
Burglary106.0566.67%
Other theft105.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime65.5050.00%
Possession of weapons53.300.00%
Theft from the person42.75-20.00%
Robbery12.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70112.777.69%
Public order3438.51-12.82%
Shoplifting1818.70-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour169.90-44.83%
Other theft158.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.25-35.29%
Other crime116.05175.00%
Drugs106.05-9.09%
Burglary65.50-25.00%
Theft from the person53.3066.67%
Vehicle crime42.75-50.00%
Robbery42.20100.00%
Bicycle theft12.20-66.67%

In June 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 offences65131.476.56%
Public order3935.7611.43%
Shoplifting3821.4522.58%
Anti-social behaviour2920.907.41%
Criminal damage and arson1715.9530.77%
Drugs119.350.00%
Other theft106.0525.00%
Vehicle crime85.50300.00%
Burglary84.4033.33%
Other crime44.400.00%
Bicycle theft32.20200.00%
Theft from the person31.65-40.00%
Robbery21.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.10-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61116.0732.61%
Public order3533.5629.63%
Shoplifting3119.25-42.59%
Anti-social behaviour2717.0542.11%
Criminal damage and arson1314.8530.00%
Drugs117.15-42.11%
Other theft86.05-38.46%
Burglary64.40-33.33%
Theft from the person53.30150.00%
Other crime42.75-50.00%
Robbery42.2033.33%
Possession of weapons32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54117.72145.45%
Violence and sexual offences4629.70-11.54%
Public order2725.30-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour1914.8535.71%
Drugs1910.4526.67%
Other theft1310.45-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.15-28.57%
Burglary95.50-35.71%
Other crime84.95166.67%
Vehicle crime34.40-25.00%
Robbery31.65200.00%
Theft from the person21.65100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52100.67-13.33%
Public order2828.60-17.65%
Shoplifting2215.40-71.05%
Drugs1512.1050.00%
Other theft158.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.25-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour147.70-50.00%
Burglary147.70133.33%
Vehicle crime47.70-55.56%
Other crime32.20-25.00%
Robbery11.65-80.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76146.3243.40%
Violence and sexual offences6041.8111.11%
Public order3433.0136.00%
Anti-social behaviour2818.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson2315.40228.57%
Drugs1012.6511.11%
Vehicle crime95.5080.00%
Burglary64.95100.00%
Other theft63.30-40.00%
Robbery53.30400.00%
Other crime42.75100.00%
Possession of weapons42.2033.33%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54108.37-18.18%
Shoplifting5329.7039.47%
Public order2529.1547.06%
Anti-social behaviour2413.750.00%
Other theft1013.20400.00%
Drugs95.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.950.00%
Vehicle crime53.85-44.44%
Burglary32.750.00%
Possession of weapons31.6550.00%
Other crime21.65-60.00%
Theft from the person11.10-50.00%
Robbery10.55-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66104.5215.79%
Shoplifting3836.3158.33%
Anti-social behaviour2420.9020.00%
Public order1713.20-57.50%
Drugs129.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime96.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.9516.67%
Other crime53.8525.00%
Burglary32.75-40.00%
Robbery31.650.00%
Other theft21.65-81.82%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Theft from the person21.10-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57110.570.00%
Public order4031.350.00%
Shoplifting2422.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour2013.200.00%
Drugs1811.000.00%
Other theft119.900.00%
Theft from the person76.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.850.00%
Burglary53.300.00%
Other crime42.750.00%
Robbery32.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202415
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 202415
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 202311

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 631 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202432
July 202470
June 202465
May 202461
April 202446
March 202452
February 202460
January 202454
December 202366
November 202357

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202416
June 202429
May 202427
April 202419
March 202414
February 202428
January 202424
December 202324
November 202320

A total of 328 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202434
June 202439
May 202435
April 202427
March 202428
February 202434
January 202425
December 202317
November 202340

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 408 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 202418
June 202438
May 202431
April 202454
March 202422
February 202476
January 202453
December 202338
November 202324

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
July 202411
June 202417
May 202413
April 202410
March 202414
February 202423
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 135 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202419
March 202415
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 2EU 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. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Rosehill Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 7. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Royal Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Old Mill Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Honeywell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 12. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beckett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Holwick Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Regent Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Windham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Leighton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Caxton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Church Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1