ELDON STREET, S70 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2JL

ELDON STREET, S70 2JL, Barnsley has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 162.50 per 1,000 population. This S70 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2JL, encompassing approximately 1280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (19.44% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

S70 2JL 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: 28

ELDON STREET, S70 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63162.5090.91%
Shoplifting4349.2219.44%
Public order2433.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour2118.75-4.55%
Other theft1216.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson119.37-38.89%
Drugs108.590.00%
Burglary97.81-25.00%
Other crime67.03-45.45%
Vehicle crime34.69-50.00%
Theft from the person32.34-40.00%
Robbery22.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting36157.8128.57%
Violence and sexual offences3328.12-47.62%
Public order3025.78-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2223.4422.22%
Criminal damage and arson1817.19100.00%
Other theft1414.067.69%
Burglary1210.94100.00%
Other crime119.3722.22%
Drugs108.59-9.09%
Vehicle crime67.8150.00%
Theft from the person54.690.00%
Possession of weapons33.910.00%
Robbery12.34-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63162.503.28%
Public order3649.22-7.69%
Shoplifting2828.12-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour1821.87-33.33%
Other theft1314.060.00%
Drugs1110.16-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson98.59-35.71%
Other crime97.03125.00%
Burglary67.03-25.00%
Robbery54.69400.00%
Theft from the person53.91-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.91-20.00%
Bicycle theft13.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61196.09-7.58%
Shoplifting5447.66-1.82%
Public order3942.19-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour2730.47-12.90%
Drugs1521.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson1411.720.00%
Other theft1310.9418.18%
Burglary810.16100.00%
Theft from the person66.2550.00%
Vehicle crime54.69150.00%
Other crime43.91-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.1250.00%
Robbery12.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66196.8726.92%
Shoplifting5551.56-22.54%
Public order4042.9737.93%
Anti-social behaviour3131.2563.16%
Criminal damage and arson1424.2227.27%
Drugs1210.94-33.33%
Other theft119.370.00%
Other crime58.59-16.67%
Theft from the person43.9133.33%
Robbery43.12-20.00%
Burglary43.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons23.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71189.0665.12%
Violence and sexual offences5255.47-1.89%
Public order2940.627.41%
Anti-social behaviour1922.6658.33%
Drugs1814.8428.57%
Criminal damage and arson1114.06-26.67%
Other theft118.59-21.43%
Burglary108.59-16.67%
Other crime67.8150.00%
Vehicle crime64.69-14.29%
Robbery54.69400.00%
Theft from the person33.91200.00%
Possession of weapons12.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53159.37-19.70%
Shoplifting4341.41-49.41%
Public order2733.59-32.50%
Criminal damage and arson1521.09-11.76%
Drugs1411.7255.56%
Other theft1410.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.94-65.71%
Burglary129.37200.00%
Vehicle crime79.3716.67%
Other crime45.47-20.00%
Robbery13.12-80.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85223.4334.92%
Violence and sexual offences6666.4129.41%
Public order4051.5637.93%
Anti-social behaviour3531.2552.17%
Criminal damage and arson1727.34466.67%
Drugs913.28-10.00%
Other theft77.03-46.15%
Vehicle crime65.47100.00%
Other crime54.69150.00%
Robbery53.91400.00%
Burglary43.910.00%
Possession of weapons43.120.00%
Theft from the person23.12100.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63161.7226.00%
Violence and sexual offences5149.22-30.14%
Public order2939.8431.82%
Anti-social behaviour2322.66-17.86%
Other theft1317.971200.00%
Drugs1010.16-33.33%
Burglary47.8133.33%
Possession of weapons43.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.12-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.34-40.00%
Other crime22.34-60.00%
Theft from the person11.56-50.00%
Robbery10.78-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73169.5314.06%
Shoplifting5057.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour2839.0616.67%
Public order2221.87-48.84%
Drugs1517.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.72100.00%
Vehicle crime56.2566.67%
Other crime53.9125.00%
Burglary33.91-25.00%
Robbery32.3450.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Theft from the person21.56-80.00%
Other theft11.56-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64176.560.00%
Public order4350.000.00%
Shoplifting4033.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour2431.250.00%
Drugs1518.750.00%
Other theft1011.720.00%
Theft from the person107.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.810.00%
Other crime43.120.00%
Burglary43.120.00%
Vehicle crime33.120.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Robbery21.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 645 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202433
July 202463
June 202461
May 202466
April 202452
March 202453
February 202466
January 202451
December 202373
November 202364

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202418
June 202427
May 202431
April 202419
March 202412
February 202435
January 202423
December 202328
November 202324

A total of 359 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202436
June 202439
May 202440
April 202429
March 202427
February 202440
January 202429
December 202322
November 202343

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 568 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202436
July 202428
June 202454
May 202455
April 202471
March 202443
February 202485
January 202463
December 202350
November 202340

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 20249
June 202414
May 202414
April 202411
March 202415
February 202417
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 139 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 202418
March 202414
February 20249
January 202410
December 202315
November 202315

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202413
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 20247
January 202413
December 20231
November 202310

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 202410
March 202412
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 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 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 202310

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 2JL 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
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. West Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Beckett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Carey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1