S70 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2NE

S70 2NE, Barnsley has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.36 per 1,000 population. This S70 2NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 732 crimes and a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2NE, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other crime: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

S70 2NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Churchfield with total crimes: 25
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 25
  • Star Lane with total crimes: 11

S70 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3333.36-8.33%
Shoplifting209.1033.33%
Other crime145.51100.00%
Public order113.8622.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.76-50.00%
Drugs92.480.00%
Burglary42.48300.00%
Possession of weapons41.100.00%
Other theft31.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.9816.13%
Anti-social behaviour189.920.00%
Shoplifting154.9636.36%
Drugs94.1480.00%
Public order92.48-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson82.48-50.00%
Other crime72.2175.00%
Other theft61.93200.00%
Vehicle crime51.650.00%
Robbery11.38-75.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.01-35.42%
Public order198.55-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour185.24125.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.9614.29%
Shoplifting114.41-50.00%
Burglary53.0366.67%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Drugs51.38-54.55%
Robbery41.38300.00%
Other crime41.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.1050.00%
Other theft20.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4842.1826.32%
Public order2413.2350.00%
Shoplifting226.62-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson146.0640.00%
Drugs113.8610.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.03-50.00%
Other theft62.21100.00%
Other crime61.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.65-28.57%
Burglary31.380.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3838.8722.58%
Shoplifting2810.48366.67%
Public order167.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour164.4123.08%
Criminal damage and arson104.410.00%
Drugs102.76-16.67%
Other crime82.76100.00%
Vehicle crime72.2140.00%
Other theft31.93-66.67%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.5014.81%
Public order148.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour133.8630.00%
Drugs123.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.31-47.37%
Other theft92.7650.00%
Shoplifting62.48-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.65-50.00%
Other crime41.38-20.00%
Burglary11.10-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.0117.39%
Criminal damage and arson197.44171.43%
Public order185.2412.50%
Shoplifting144.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.86-9.09%
Vehicle crime102.7611.11%
Drugs92.76125.00%
Other theft62.4820.00%
Other crime51.65400.00%
Burglary51.38400.00%
Theft from the person11.380.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.57-23.33%
Shoplifting216.34-16.00%
Public order165.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.4122.22%
Vehicle crime93.0312.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.4875.00%
Other theft51.93400.00%
Drugs41.38-33.33%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.297.14%
Shoplifting258.27-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour96.89-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.48300.00%
Public order82.21-46.67%
Drugs62.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65-20.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Other theft10.83-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.50-17.65%
Shoplifting277.7228.57%
Public order157.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.14-9.09%
Drugs82.76-38.46%
Other theft62.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Other crime21.38-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3435.8425.93%
Shoplifting219.3761.54%
Public order155.790.00%
Drugs134.14160.00%
Other theft113.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.03120.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.030.00%
Vehicle crime61.6550.00%
Other crime51.65-44.44%
Burglary41.38-33.33%
Robbery21.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.120.00%
Public order157.440.00%
Shoplifting134.140.00%
Other crime93.580.00%
Other theft82.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.210.00%
Burglary61.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.650.00%
Drugs51.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202436
June 202431
May 202448
April 202438
March 202431
February 202427
January 202423
December 202330
November 202328
October 202334
September 202327

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202418
June 202418
May 20248
April 202416
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 202416
May 202414
April 202410
March 202410
February 202419
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

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
August 202414
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238

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

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202415
June 202411
May 202422
April 202428
March 20246
February 202414
January 202421
December 202325
November 202327
October 202321
September 202313

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 180 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202419
May 202424
April 202416
March 202414
February 202418
January 202416
December 20238
November 202315
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Churchfield
    Total25
    Other crime9
    Drugs8
    Public order6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total25
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Star Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 5. Buckden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Holwick Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Summer Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Queen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Alma Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Knowsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Stock'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Lingard Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Springfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Welbeck Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Darley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Perseverance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Keir Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Aireton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Hopwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1