MARKET HILL, S70 2QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2QE

MARKET HILL, S70 2QE, Barnsley has recorded a total of 260 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 125.29 per 1,000 population. This S70 2QE 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 2QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2QE, encompassing approximately 2075 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S70 2QE area, explore the S70 2QE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the S70 2QE area, visit the S70 2QE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (73.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (63) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)

S70 2QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 38
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32

MARKET HILL, S70 2QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73125.2973.81%
Shoplifting6335.1810.53%
Anti-social behaviour2930.367.41%
Public order2813.97-3.45%
Other theft1713.490.00%
Burglary138.198.33%
Criminal damage and arson126.26-36.84%
Drugs95.78-18.18%
Other crime64.34-53.85%
Theft from the person42.89-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57118.0667.65%
Violence and sexual offences4227.47-36.36%
Public order2920.24-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour2713.97-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson1913.0172.73%
Other theft179.1613.33%
Other crime138.1944.44%
Burglary126.26140.00%
Drugs115.780.00%
Possession of weapons55.300.00%
Theft from the person52.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.41-33.33%
Robbery21.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66113.72-1.49%
Public order3931.80-7.14%
Shoplifting3418.79-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour2916.38-6.45%
Other theft1513.9715.38%
Criminal damage and arson117.23-38.89%
Drugs115.30-26.67%
Other crime95.30125.00%
Vehicle crime64.3420.00%
Theft from the person62.890.00%
Burglary52.89-44.44%
Robbery42.4133.33%
Bicycle theft11.93-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67132.526.35%
Shoplifting5632.29-1.75%
Public order4226.98-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour3120.24-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson1814.940.00%
Drugs158.6725.00%
Other theft137.230.00%
Burglary96.2680.00%
Theft from the person64.3420.00%
Vehicle crime52.89150.00%
Possession of weapons42.41100.00%
Other crime41.93-33.33%
Robbery31.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63128.1826.00%
Shoplifting5730.36-22.97%
Public order4427.4729.41%
Anti-social behaviour3221.2018.52%
Criminal damage and arson1815.4238.46%
Other theft138.6718.18%
Drugs126.26-42.86%
Other crime65.78-14.29%
Theft from the person52.8966.67%
Robbery52.41-16.67%
Burglary52.41-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74126.2572.09%
Violence and sexual offences5035.66-19.35%
Public order3424.099.68%
Anti-social behaviour2716.3868.75%
Drugs2113.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.12-7.14%
Other theft116.26-45.00%
Burglary95.3012.50%
Other crime74.34250.00%
Vehicle crime63.370.00%
Robbery62.89500.00%
Theft from the person32.89200.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62105.53-4.62%
Shoplifting4329.88-50.00%
Public order3120.72-18.42%
Other theft2014.9481.82%
Anti-social behaviour169.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson147.71-44.00%
Drugs146.7540.00%
Burglary86.7560.00%
Vehicle crime63.85-40.00%
Other crime22.89-60.00%
Robbery10.96-83.33%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86146.9732.31%
Violence and sexual offences6541.4414.04%
Public order3831.3226.67%
Anti-social behaviour3618.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson2517.35212.50%
Other theft1112.05-21.43%
Vehicle crime105.3025.00%
Drugs104.820.00%
Robbery64.82500.00%
Other crime52.8966.67%
Burglary52.41-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.410.00%
Theft from the person31.93200.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65114.6922.64%
Violence and sexual offences5731.32-25.97%
Anti-social behaviour3027.47-6.25%
Public order3014.4615.38%
Other theft1414.46180.00%
Drugs106.75-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.820.00%
Vehicle crime83.85166.67%
Burglary73.85-12.50%
Possession of weapons43.37300.00%
Other crime31.93-50.00%
Theft from the person11.45-66.67%
Robbery10.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77116.138.45%
Shoplifting5337.1029.27%
Anti-social behaviour3225.5428.00%
Public order2615.42-39.53%
Drugs1612.53-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson87.7133.33%
Burglary83.85100.00%
Other crime63.8550.00%
Other theft52.89-64.29%
Theft from the person32.41-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.4550.00%
Robbery31.4550.00%
Possession of weapons11.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71116.61-12.35%
Public order4334.2134.38%
Shoplifting4120.72-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour2519.76-30.56%
Drugs1712.05-5.56%
Other theft148.19-36.36%
Theft from the person106.7542.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.82-57.14%
Other crime42.89-20.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Robbery21.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81134.440.00%
Shoplifting4539.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour3621.680.00%
Public order3217.350.00%
Other theft2215.420.00%
Drugs1810.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.670.00%
Theft from the person76.750.00%
Vehicle crime63.370.00%
Robbery62.890.00%
Other crime52.890.00%
Burglary42.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202429
June 202431
May 202432
April 202427
March 202416
February 202436
January 202430
December 202332
November 202325
October 202336

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 774 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202442
July 202466
June 202467
May 202463
April 202450
March 202462
February 202465
January 202457
December 202377
November 202371
October 202381

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202415
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202420
February 202411
January 202414
December 20235
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 54 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202411
June 202418
May 202418
April 202413
March 202414
February 202425
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 416 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202429
July 202439
June 202442
May 202444
April 202434
March 202431
February 202438
January 202430
December 202326
November 202343
October 202332

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 674 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202457
July 202434
June 202456
May 202457
April 202474
March 202443
February 202486
January 202465
December 202353
November 202341
October 202345

A total of 164 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 202421
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 202316
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences27
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order7
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hanson Street
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total29
    Shoplifting20
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nelson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Royal Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mark Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. West Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Plumber Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Race Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Holwick Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Falcon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Church Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1