SHAMBLES STREET, S70 2SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 2SB

SHAMBLES STREET, S70 2SB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.48 per 1,000 population. This S70 2SB 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 2SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 2SB, encompassing approximately 4240 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (-2.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

S70 2SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 57
  • Hanson Street with total crimes: 49
  • Churchfield with total crimes: 18

SHAMBLES STREET, S70 2SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6854.48-2.86%
Public order3316.04-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour307.78-6.25%
Shoplifting307.08-37.50%
Other theft177.0854.55%
Criminal damage and arson144.01-30.00%
Drugs113.300.00%
Other crime102.59150.00%
Vehicle crime62.3620.00%
Theft from the person51.4266.67%
Robbery41.1833.33%
Burglary20.94-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7062.03-4.11%
Shoplifting4816.51-2.04%
Public order4011.325.26%
Anti-social behaviour329.4339.13%
Criminal damage and arson207.550.00%
Other theft114.72-26.67%
Drugs112.59-8.33%
Burglary82.5933.33%
Vehicle crime51.89-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.1866.67%
Other crime41.18-42.86%
Robbery30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.71200.00%
Theft from the person30.71-40.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7361.5637.74%
Shoplifting4917.22-10.91%
Public order3811.5646.15%
Anti-social behaviour238.96-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.4211.11%
Other theft154.7225.00%
Drugs123.54-42.86%
Other crime72.830.00%
Burglary61.6520.00%
Vehicle crime61.42-25.00%
Theft from the person51.42150.00%
Possession of weapons31.1850.00%
Robbery30.71-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5556.3789.66%
Violence and sexual offences5312.97-17.19%
Public order2612.504.00%
Anti-social behaviour256.1319.05%
Drugs215.9061.54%
Criminal damage and arson184.9512.50%
Other theft124.25-42.86%
Vehicle crime82.830.00%
Other crime71.8975.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Robbery51.18400.00%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6449.530.00%
Shoplifting2915.09-62.34%
Public order256.84-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour215.9016.67%
Other theft214.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson164.95-46.67%
Drugs133.7718.18%
Vehicle crime83.07-20.00%
Burglary51.89-16.67%
Other crime41.180.00%
Robbery10.94-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7764.6228.33%
Violence and sexual offences6418.1623.08%
Public order3315.0913.79%
Criminal damage and arson307.78275.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.08-14.29%
Drugs114.2537.50%
Vehicle crime102.5911.11%
Other theft92.36-40.00%
Burglary62.1220.00%
Robbery51.42150.00%
Other crime41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6050.9453.85%
Violence and sexual offences5214.15-27.78%
Public order2912.2693.33%
Anti-social behaviour216.8440.00%
Other theft154.95275.00%
Vehicle crime93.5428.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.120.00%
Drugs81.89-33.33%
Burglary51.890.00%
Possession of weapons41.18300.00%
Robbery20.94-33.33%
Other crime20.47-71.43%
Theft from the person10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7245.055.88%
Shoplifting3916.98-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour159.20-31.82%
Public order153.54-50.00%
Drugs123.549.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.8314.29%
Other crime71.89133.33%
Vehicle crime71.65600.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Other theft41.18-63.64%
Theft from the person30.94-50.00%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6849.29-16.05%
Shoplifting4316.047.50%
Public order3010.147.14%
Anti-social behaviour227.08-15.38%
Drugs115.19-38.89%
Other theft112.59-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson72.59-41.67%
Theft from the person61.6520.00%
Burglary51.42-28.57%
Other crime31.18-40.00%
Robbery10.71-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8160.8555.77%
Shoplifting4019.10-16.67%
Public order289.43-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour266.60100.00%
Other theft216.1375.00%
Drugs184.9580.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.250.00%
Vehicle crime82.8314.29%
Burglary71.89-22.22%
Robbery51.65-37.50%
Other crime51.18-16.67%
Theft from the person51.1866.67%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5250.71-20.00%
Shoplifting4812.2677.78%
Public order3311.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.78-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson123.07-14.29%
Other theft122.83100.00%
Drugs102.83100.00%
Burglary92.36-10.00%
Robbery82.12100.00%
Vehicle crime71.8916.67%
Other crime61.6550.00%
Theft from the person31.42200.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6547.4135.42%
Public order3315.33-13.16%
Shoplifting277.788.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.3741.18%
Criminal damage and arson145.660.00%
Burglary103.3066.67%
Other theft62.36-68.42%
Vehicle crime61.42100.00%
Drugs51.42-50.00%
Robbery41.18-33.33%
Other crime40.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.94-71.43%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4846.930.00%
Public order3811.320.00%
Shoplifting258.960.00%
Other theft195.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.010.00%
Drugs103.300.00%
Possession of weapons72.360.00%
Burglary61.650.00%
Robbery61.420.00%
Other crime51.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202432
May 202423
April 202425
March 202421
February 202418
January 202421
December 202315
November 202322
October 202326
September 202313
August 202324
July 202317

A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202420
May 202420
April 202418
March 202416
February 202430
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312
September 202312
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 830 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202468
June 202470
May 202473
April 202453
March 202464
February 202464
January 202452
December 202372
November 202368
October 202381
September 202352
August 202365
July 202348

A total of 68 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202412
April 202421
March 202413
February 202411
January 20248
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318
September 202310
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20238
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 570 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202448
May 202449
April 202455
March 202429
February 202477
January 202460
December 202339
November 202343
October 202340
September 202348
August 202327
July 202325

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 20231
October 20238
September 20237
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202411
May 202415
April 202412
March 202421
February 20249
January 202415
December 20234
November 202311
October 202321
September 202312
August 20236
July 202319

A total of 401 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202440
May 202438
April 202426
March 202425
February 202433
January 202429
December 202315
November 202330
October 202328
September 202333
August 202333
July 202338

A total of 37 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
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 2SB 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. Churchfield
    Total18
    Other crime6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
  • 5. High Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 6. Nelson Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
  • 7. Shaw Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Star Lane
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wharncliffe Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Summer Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Holwick Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Sackville Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Royal Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mark Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 16. Sandford Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oak Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Richard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Crookes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Summer Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. West Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Blenheim Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1