LESLIE ROAD, S70 3JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 3JS

LESLIE ROAD, S70 3JS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.74 per 1,000 population. This S70 3JS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 732 crimes and a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 3JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 3JS, encompassing approximately 3078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

S70 3JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheatley Road with total crimes: 9
  • Waterfield Place with total crimes: 7
  • Birch Road with total crimes: 6

LESLIE ROAD, S70 3JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.7441.18%
Anti-social behaviour127.80200.00%
Public order73.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.270.00%
Shoplifting72.27-46.15%
Other crime52.270.00%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.57-22.73%
Shoplifting135.5218.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.27-63.64%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Other theft20.65100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.820.00%
Shoplifting117.1510.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.57266.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.5750.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Other theft10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.8757.14%
Shoplifting107.15-9.09%
Other theft63.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-57.14%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.57-22.22%
Shoplifting114.55-63.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.570.00%
Public order42.2733.33%
Other theft41.30300.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3022.74400.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.75-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour75.85250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2725.00%
Other crime31.62200.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9246.15%
Vehicle crime66.17100.00%
Shoplifting61.95-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Drugs31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-75.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2119.82162.50%
Violence and sexual offences136.82-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour84.22166.67%
Public order52.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-40.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.29-10.00%
Shoplifting85.85166.67%
Vehicle crime52.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-57.14%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Public order10.65-85.71%

In November 2023, 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 offences2020.7942.86%
Criminal damage and arson96.5028.57%
Public order72.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2716.67%
Burglary62.270.00%
Vehicle crime61.95-14.29%
Shoplifting31.95-66.67%
Other theft20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.92-30.00%
Shoplifting94.55-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9240.00%
Vehicle crime72.27250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.27200.00%
Public order41.95-20.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Other crime10.32-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.540.00%
Shoplifting106.500.00%
Other crime63.250.00%
Public order51.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20244
June 202411
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202417
June 202422
May 202422
April 202414
March 202418
February 202419
January 202413
December 202318
November 202320
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 202430
February 20246
January 202421
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wheatley Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
  • 2. Waterfield Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Birch Road
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foster Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Gilbert Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kay'S Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Shaftesbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gerald Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Calder Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Malcolm Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 11. Kenwood Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ash Grove
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Lambert Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Reginald Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunningley Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Conway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ashleigh Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gerald Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lambert Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Gerald Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Don Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1