BIRK AVENUE, S70 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 3AJ

BIRK AVENUE, S70 3AJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.51 per 1,000 population. This S70 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 3AJ, encompassing approximately 3227 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

S70 3AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Broom Close with total crimes: 2
  • Gerald Place with total crimes: 2

BIRK AVENUE, S70 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.51-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.390.00%
Other crime64.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-42.86%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7723.08%
Anti-social behaviour74.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.1725.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6862.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.48-25.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.3433.33%
Burglary31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-62.50%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.72-11.11%
Public order42.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-40.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.2050.00%
Burglary82.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17100.00%
Burglary51.86400.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-76.92%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.65550.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0340.00%
Burglary62.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.72-16.67%
Public order51.55400.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-71.43%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.170.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20233
November 202313
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202416
June 202413
May 20248
April 202414
March 202412
February 202420
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 3AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Colley Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Broom Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gerald Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Neville Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Firs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Colley Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Colley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lavender Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Thornton Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Birch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Neville Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Foxfield Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1