BIRK ROAD, S70 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 3AR

BIRK ROAD, S70 3AR, Barnsley has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.09 per 1,000 population. This S70 3AR 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 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 3AR, encompassing approximately 4092 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S70 3AR area, explore the S70 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colley Place with total crimes: 3
  • Lambert Road with total crimes: 3
  • Maple Close with total crimes: 2

BIRK ROAD, S70 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.09-56.00%
Public order52.6966.67%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.3931.58%
Other crime86.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.95-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.71-14.29%
Other theft61.47100.00%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Public order31.22-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.22-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.6414.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.95-53.33%
Public order51.7125.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other crime20.73-66.67%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.42-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour154.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6616.67%
Other crime61.71500.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft10.49-87.50%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.6810.00%
Other theft85.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47100.00%
Public order41.4733.33%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-75.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.19-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour64.89100.00%
Burglary61.470.00%
Other theft51.4766.67%
Other crime41.22-50.00%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-78.57%
Shoplifting20.73-81.82%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.57-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson145.62133.33%
Shoplifting113.42450.00%
Public order82.69100.00%
Other crime81.950.00%
Other theft31.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.3930.00%
Burglary86.3560.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.95-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Public order41.22300.00%
Shoplifting20.98-81.82%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.42-9.09%
Shoplifting114.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.95100.00%
Burglary51.9566.67%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.38-28.57%
Other theft41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-55.56%
Burglary30.98-57.14%
Public order20.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.860.00%
Burglary72.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.710.00%
Public order51.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202419
June 202420
May 202422
April 202420
March 202423
February 202426
January 202420
December 202322
November 202324

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 202414
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 202415
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 202411
February 20242
January 202411

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 8 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Colley Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Lambert Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maple Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cypress Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Gerald Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Neville Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gilbert Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Oaks Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chestnut Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Firs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Colley Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Colley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lavender Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Thornton Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Birk Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Birch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Neville Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1