S70 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2NE

S70 2NE, Barnsley has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.11 per 1,000 population. This S70 2NE 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 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2NE, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (39.39% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

S70 2NE 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 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4636.1139.39%
Shoplifting2112.685.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.7922.22%
Burglary103.03150.00%
Other crime72.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.93-30.00%
Other theft61.93100.00%
Vehicle crime61.65100.00%
Public order61.65-45.45%
Drugs61.65-33.33%
Theft from the person21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-75.00%

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 offences2829.500.00%
Shoplifting277.720.00%
Public order157.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.140.00%
Drugs82.760.00%
Other theft62.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202433
July 202436
June 202431
May 202448
April 202438
March 202431
February 202427
January 202423
December 202330
November 202328

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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

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 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20249
June 202419
May 202424
April 202416
March 202414
February 202418
January 202416
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 2NE 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. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Plumber Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Medlar Croft
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Sycamore Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 17. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Summer Street
    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. Bradbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Race Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mclintock Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wharncliffe Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Knowsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bingley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1