S70 2NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2NA

S70 2NA, Barnsley has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.20 per 1,000 population. This S70 2NA 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 2NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2NA, encompassing approximately 3308 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (82.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

S70 2NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 25
  • Churchfield with total crimes: 17
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17

S70 2NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5340.2082.76%
Shoplifting2116.025.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.3512.50%
Public order82.72-27.27%
Burglary72.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-30.00%
Other theft62.12100.00%
Vehicle crime61.8150.00%
Drugs61.81-33.33%
Other crime51.81-64.29%
Theft from the person21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.36-17.14%
Shoplifting208.7642.86%
Other crime146.04100.00%
Public order114.2310.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.3225.00%
Drugs93.0212.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.72-57.89%
Burglary42.42300.00%
Possession of weapons41.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.1520.69%
Anti-social behaviour1910.585.56%
Shoplifting145.7427.27%
Public order104.23-50.00%
Drugs83.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.42-50.00%
Other crime72.4275.00%
Other theft62.12200.00%
Vehicle crime41.81-20.00%
Burglary11.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2938.08-36.96%
Public order208.76-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour186.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.4414.29%
Shoplifting114.84-50.00%
Burglary53.3266.67%
Vehicle crime51.510.00%
Drugs51.51-54.55%
Robbery41.51300.00%
Other crime41.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4645.3324.32%
Public order2313.9043.75%
Shoplifting226.95-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson146.6555.56%
Drugs114.2310.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.32-30.77%
Other crime62.72-25.00%
Other theft51.8166.67%
Vehicle crime51.51-16.67%
Burglary31.510.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.2023.33%
Shoplifting2711.18350.00%
Public order168.1623.08%
Anti-social behaviour134.8418.18%
Drugs103.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.02-10.00%
Other crime82.72166.67%
Vehicle crime62.4220.00%
Other theft31.81-66.67%
Burglary30.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.5311.11%
Public order139.07-27.78%
Drugs123.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.6322.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.32-44.44%
Other theft93.0280.00%
Shoplifting62.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.81-44.44%
Other crime31.51-25.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.0622.73%
Criminal damage and arson188.16157.14%
Public order185.4412.50%
Shoplifting105.44-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour93.02-18.18%
Vehicle crime92.7228.57%
Drugs92.72125.00%
Other theft52.720.00%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Other crime41.21300.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.11-26.67%
Shoplifting186.65-18.18%
Public order165.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.8422.22%
Vehicle crime73.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1275.00%
Other theft52.12400.00%
Drugs41.51-33.33%
Burglary11.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.017.14%
Shoplifting229.0710.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.6528.57%
Other crime72.7275.00%
Vehicle crime62.12100.00%
Public order61.81-57.14%
Drugs61.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-20.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Other theft10.91-87.50%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.53-17.65%
Shoplifting208.4617.65%
Public order146.040.00%
Drugs84.23-33.33%
Other theft82.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.42-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.12-16.67%
Other crime41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-50.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.570.00%
Shoplifting1710.280.00%
Public order145.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.230.00%
Drugs123.630.00%
Other theft103.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.020.00%
Vehicle crime61.810.00%
Other crime51.810.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202429
July 202435
June 202429
May 202446
April 202437
March 202430
February 202427
January 202422
December 202330
November 202328
October 202334

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202419
June 202418
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 68 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202416
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202418
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 169 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202420
May 202423
April 202416
March 202413
February 202418
January 202416
December 20236
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 100 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202414
June 202411
May 202422
April 202427
March 20246
February 202410
January 202418
December 202322
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Rosehill Court
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 5. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Welbeck Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Springfield Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Buckden Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Chesham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Plumber Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Medlar Croft
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Summer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Guest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Queen'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Race Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Mclintock Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wharncliffe Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bingley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hilton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cornfall Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1