S70 3LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 3LS

S70 3LS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population. This S70 3LS 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 3LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 3LS, encompassing approximately 2775 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S70 3LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Worsley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cedar Crescent with total crimes: 3

S70 3LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson710.09-12.50%
Vehicle crime72.52250.00%
Public order32.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08-81.25%
Other crime31.0850.00%
Burglary21.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.7760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.880.00%
Public order41.80100.00%
Other crime21.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.53-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour55.04-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.8066.67%
Other crime31.80-25.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1326.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.850.00%
Other crime42.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-81.25%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1619.46433.33%
Violence and sexual offences155.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.41133.33%
Other crime52.5225.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Burglary21.08-75.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.4950.00%
Burglary87.570.00%
Other crime42.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Other theft31.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-78.57%
Public order11.08-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1415.49366.67%
Violence and sexual offences145.04-36.36%
Other theft45.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-20.00%
Other crime31.440.00%
Public order21.08-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences2214.0569.23%
Anti-social behaviour57.93150.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.97-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.6812.50%
Burglary63.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-33.33%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9716.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.040.00%
Public order32.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1211.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8833.33%
Vehicle crime21.44-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.690.00%
Other theft65.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 202416
April 20243
March 202414
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202414
June 202419
May 202415
April 202421
March 202414
February 202422
January 202413
December 202314
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellington Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Worsley Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cedar Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colley Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 5. Cypress Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Darley Cross
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Yews Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Upper Sheffield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Cliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cliffedale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Underwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Firs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1