S70 2JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2JP

S70 2JP, Barnsley has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 167.21 per 1,000 population. This S70 2JP 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 2JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2JP, encompassing approximately 1279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (11.86% increase)
  • Public order: (37) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-48.15% decrease)

S70 2JP 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 2JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66167.2111.86%
Public order3751.57-5.13%
Shoplifting2828.91-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour2121.88-22.22%
Other theft1316.418.33%
Drugs1110.16-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson98.60-35.71%
Other crime87.03100.00%
Burglary66.25-33.33%
Robbery54.69400.00%
Theft from the person53.91-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.91-42.86%
Bicycle theft13.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59195.34-11.94%
Shoplifting5446.10-1.82%
Public order3942.19-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour2730.47-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson1421.10-6.67%
Drugs1410.9416.67%
Other theft1210.949.09%
Burglary99.38125.00%
Vehicle crime77.03133.33%
Theft from the person65.4750.00%
Other crime44.69-42.86%
Possession of weapons33.1350.00%
Robbery12.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67201.6028.85%
Shoplifting5552.35-22.54%
Public order4142.9828.12%
Anti-social behaviour3132.0447.62%
Criminal damage and arson1524.2236.36%
Drugs1211.72-33.33%
Other theft119.3822.22%
Other crime78.60-12.50%
Theft from the person45.4733.33%
Robbery43.13-20.00%
Burglary43.13-60.00%
Vehicle crime33.13-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.34100.00%
Bicycle theft21.560.00%

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
Shoplifting71193.7865.12%
Violence and sexual offences5255.48-1.89%
Public order3240.6310.34%
Anti-social behaviour2125.0075.00%
Drugs1816.4128.57%
Criminal damage and arson1114.06-26.67%
Burglary108.60-16.67%
Other theft97.81-35.71%
Other crime87.03100.00%
Vehicle crime76.25-12.50%
Robbery55.47400.00%
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 offences53161.75-22.06%
Shoplifting4341.41-49.41%
Public order2933.60-25.64%
Criminal damage and arson1522.66-6.25%
Drugs1411.7255.56%
Other theft1410.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.94-66.67%
Burglary129.38200.00%
Vehicle crime89.3814.29%
Other crime46.25-20.00%
Robbery13.13-80.00%
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 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85225.0434.92%
Violence and sexual offences6866.4233.33%
Public order3953.1330.00%
Anti-social behaviour3630.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson1628.13300.00%
Drugs912.50-10.00%
Vehicle crime77.0340.00%
Other theft75.47-46.15%
Other crime55.47150.00%
Robbery53.91400.00%
Burglary43.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons43.130.00%
Theft from the person23.13100.00%
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
Shoplifting63167.2126.00%
Violence and sexual offences5149.23-29.17%
Public order3039.8515.38%
Anti-social behaviour2423.44-14.29%
Other theft1318.751200.00%
Drugs1010.16-33.33%
Burglary67.8120.00%
Vehicle crime54.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.13100.00%
Other crime23.13-60.00%
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 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72173.474.35%
Shoplifting5056.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour2839.0716.67%
Public order2621.88-42.22%
Drugs1520.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.72100.00%
Other crime56.2525.00%
Vehicle crime53.9166.67%
Burglary53.9125.00%
Robbery33.9150.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Theft from the person21.56-80.00%
Other theft11.56-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69181.28-13.75%
Public order4553.9245.16%
Shoplifting4035.16-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour2431.26-33.33%
Drugs1518.75-6.25%
Theft from the person1011.7225.00%
Other theft97.81-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson47.03-69.23%
Other crime43.13-20.00%
Burglary43.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.13-62.50%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Robbery21.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%

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 offences80210.9733.33%
Shoplifting4362.51-25.86%
Anti-social behaviour3633.6056.52%
Public order3128.13-6.06%
Other theft1724.22112.50%
Drugs1613.2814.29%
Criminal damage and arson1312.5018.18%
Vehicle crime810.16100.00%
Theft from the person86.25100.00%
Other crime56.25-28.57%
Burglary53.91-16.67%
Robbery53.910.00%
Possession of weapons23.91100.00%
Bicycle theft11.56-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60184.41-4.76%
Shoplifting5846.8831.82%
Public order3345.3243.48%
Anti-social behaviour2325.794.55%
Drugs1417.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.9410.00%
Other theft88.6014.29%
Other crime76.25133.33%
Burglary65.47-60.00%
Robbery54.6925.00%
Vehicle crime43.91300.00%
Theft from the person43.13100.00%
Bicycle theft23.13100.00%
Possession of weapons11.56-50.00%

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 offences63159.4012.50%
Shoplifting4449.2312.82%
Public order2334.38-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour2217.9715.79%
Burglary1517.19275.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.72-37.50%
Drugs77.81-41.67%
Other theft75.47-46.15%
Robbery45.47100.00%
Other crime33.1350.00%
Theft from the person22.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.56-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%

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 offences56164.870.00%
Shoplifting3943.760.00%
Public order3530.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour1927.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson1614.850.00%
Other theft1312.500.00%
Drugs1210.160.00%
Possession of weapons79.380.00%
Burglary45.470.00%
Vehicle crime33.130.00%
Theft from the person32.340.00%
Robbery22.340.00%
Other crime21.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 202416
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313
September 202311
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 816 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202466
June 202459
May 202467
April 202452
March 202453
February 202468
January 202451
December 202372
November 202369
October 202380
September 202360
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 167 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
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 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 440 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202439
May 202441
April 202432
March 202429
February 202439
January 202430
December 202326
November 202345
October 202331
September 202333
August 202323
July 202335

A total of 324 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202427
May 202431
April 202421
March 202412
February 202436
January 202424
December 202328
November 202324
October 202336
September 202323
August 202322
July 202319

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 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 20232
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236
August 202315
July 20234

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 202413
December 20231
November 20239
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 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
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 2JP 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. Langdale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burleigh Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1