S70 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2JN

S70 2JN, Barnsley has recorded a total of 211 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 182.49 per 1,000 population. This S70 2JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 696 crimes and a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2JN, encompassing approximately 1156 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (4.92% increase)
  • Public order: (36) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-48.15% decrease)

S70 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 57
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 49
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24

S70 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64182.494.92%
Public order3655.35-7.69%
Shoplifting2831.14-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour2024.22-25.93%
Other theft1317.300.00%
Drugs1111.24-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson99.51-35.71%
Other crime97.78125.00%
Burglary67.78-25.00%
Robbery55.19400.00%
Theft from the person54.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime44.32-42.86%
Bicycle theft13.460.00%

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 offences61218.82-7.58%
Shoplifting5452.76-1.82%
Public order3946.70-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour2733.73-12.90%
Drugs1523.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.97-6.67%
Other theft1312.1118.18%
Burglary811.2460.00%
Vehicle crime76.92133.33%
Theft from the person66.0550.00%
Other crime45.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.460.00%
Robbery12.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%

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 offences66221.4126.92%
Shoplifting5557.08-22.54%
Public order4047.5737.93%
Anti-social behaviour3134.6063.16%
Criminal damage and arson1526.8136.36%
Drugs1212.97-33.33%
Other theft1110.380.00%
Other crime59.51-28.57%
Burglary54.32-50.00%
Theft from the person44.3233.33%
Robbery43.46-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.46200.00%
Vehicle crime32.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.590.00%

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
Shoplifting71210.1765.12%
Violence and sexual offences5261.41-5.45%
Public order2944.973.57%
Anti-social behaviour1925.0858.33%
Drugs1816.4328.57%
Criminal damage and arson1115.57-26.67%
Other theft119.51-21.43%
Burglary109.51-16.67%
Other crime78.6575.00%
Vehicle crime66.05-14.29%
Robbery55.19400.00%
Theft from the person34.32200.00%
Possession of weapons12.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55179.03-19.12%
Shoplifting4347.57-49.41%
Public order2837.19-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson1524.22-11.76%
Drugs1412.9755.56%
Other theft1412.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.11-65.71%
Burglary1210.38200.00%
Vehicle crime710.380.00%
Other crime46.05-20.00%
Robbery13.46-80.00%
Theft from the person10.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85249.9534.92%
Violence and sexual offences6873.5133.33%
Public order4058.8137.93%
Anti-social behaviour3534.6052.17%
Criminal damage and arson1730.27325.00%
Drugs914.70-10.00%
Vehicle crime77.78133.33%
Other theft76.05-46.15%
Other crime56.05150.00%
Robbery54.32400.00%
Burglary44.320.00%
Possession of weapons43.460.00%
Theft from the person23.46100.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%

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
Shoplifting63179.9026.00%
Violence and sexual offences5154.49-30.14%
Public order2944.1131.82%
Anti-social behaviour2325.08-17.86%
Other theft1319.891200.00%
Drugs1011.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.65-50.00%
Burglary43.4633.33%
Possession of weapons43.46100.00%
Vehicle crime33.46-50.00%
Other crime22.59-60.00%
Theft from the person11.73-50.00%
Robbery10.86-66.67%

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 offences73188.5412.31%
Shoplifting5063.1425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2843.2416.67%
Public order2224.22-50.00%
Drugs1519.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.97100.00%
Vehicle crime66.92100.00%
Other crime55.1925.00%
Burglary34.32-25.00%
Robbery32.590.00%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%
Theft from the person21.73-80.00%
Other theft11.73-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65198.06-18.75%
Public order4456.2246.67%
Shoplifting4038.05-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour2434.60-29.41%
Drugs1520.76-6.25%
Other theft1012.97-41.18%
Theft from the person108.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.65-69.23%
Other crime43.46-20.00%
Burglary43.46-20.00%
Robbery33.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80231.7935.59%
Shoplifting4369.19-25.86%
Anti-social behaviour3437.1954.55%
Public order3029.41-9.09%
Other theft1725.95112.50%
Drugs1614.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson1313.8430.00%
Vehicle crime911.24125.00%
Theft from the person87.78100.00%
Other crime56.92-37.50%
Burglary54.32-16.67%
Robbery54.320.00%
Possession of weapons24.32100.00%
Bicycle theft11.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59202.38-6.35%
Shoplifting5851.0331.82%
Public order3350.1643.48%
Anti-social behaviour2228.540.00%
Drugs1419.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.1111.11%
Other crime88.65166.67%
Other theft86.9214.29%
Burglary66.92-62.50%
Robbery55.1925.00%
Vehicle crime44.32300.00%
Theft from the person43.46100.00%
Bicycle theft23.46100.00%
Possession of weapons11.73-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63176.4412.50%
Shoplifting4454.4912.82%
Public order2338.05-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour2219.8922.22%
Burglary1619.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson913.84-43.75%
Drugs77.78-41.67%
Other theft76.05-46.15%
Robbery46.05100.00%
Other crime33.4650.00%
Theft from the person22.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.73-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56181.630.00%
Shoplifting3948.430.00%
Public order3533.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour1830.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1615.570.00%
Other theft1313.840.00%
Drugs1211.240.00%
Possession of weapons710.380.00%
Burglary46.050.00%
Theft from the person33.460.00%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%
Robbery21.730.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 202417
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313
September 202310
August 20239
July 202316

A total of 813 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202464
June 202461
May 202466
April 202452
March 202455
February 202468
January 202451
December 202373
November 202365
October 202380
September 202359
August 202363
July 202356

A total of 673 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 51.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202454
May 202455
April 202471
March 202443
February 202485
January 202463
December 202350
November 202340
October 202343
September 202358
August 202344
July 202339

A total of 168 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 202418
March 202414
February 20249
January 202410
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316
September 202314
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 63 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 428 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202439
May 202440
April 202429
March 202428
February 202440
January 202429
December 202322
November 202344
October 202330
September 202333
August 202323
July 202335

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202427
May 202431
April 202419
March 202412
February 202435
January 202423
December 202328
November 202324
October 202334
September 202322
August 202322
July 202318

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 202412
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236
August 202316
July 20234

A total of 138 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 20247
January 202413
December 20231
November 202310
October 202317
September 20238
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20237

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 2JN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total57
    Violence and sexual offences31
    Public order9
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hanson Street
    Total49
    Public order14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 4. Churchfield
    Total18
    Other crime6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. High Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 6. Nelson Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
  • 7. Beckett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Royal Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windermere Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A628
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kaye Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Caxton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. County Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Barnsley (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mottram Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Queens Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. West Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Firth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Church Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harborough Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Carey Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Burleigh Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1