WATERFIELD PLACE, S70 3PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 3PZ

WATERFIELD PLACE, S70 3PZ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.70 per 1,000 population. This S70 3PZ 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 3PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 3PZ, encompassing approximately 1382 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

S70 3PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterfield Place with total crimes: 4
  • Wheatley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oxford Place with total crimes: 3

WATERFIELD PLACE, S70 3PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime55.790.00%
Shoplifting53.62-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.62-72.73%
Burglary22.170.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Public order21.45-60.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-83.33%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.9975.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.13450.00%
Shoplifting77.96-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.06500.00%
Public order54.34400.00%
Other crime23.62100.00%
Other theft21.450.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences88.68-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour25.79-50.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.70-25.00%
Shoplifting96.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89300.00%
Public order32.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.1471.43%
Shoplifting98.680.00%
Public order46.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.89-87.50%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting926.04-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour86.5160.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.7940.00%
Public order55.06400.00%
Burglary33.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-33.33%
Drugs11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.31375.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.74150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.6250.00%
Drugs12.170.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime719.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.06-14.29%
Shoplifting44.34-60.00%
Other theft22.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-60.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1033.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.23125.00%
Public order86.51700.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.79-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson55.0666.67%
Burglary33.620.00%
Other crime22.17100.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.1428.57%
Shoplifting86.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8950.00%
Other theft12.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.72-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.53250.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0625.00%
Vehicle crime43.62-20.00%
Public order42.89100.00%
Shoplifting32.89-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-71.43%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting820.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.790.00%
Vehicle crime55.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.620.00%
Public order22.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.450.00%
Robbery11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20248
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202419
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waterfield Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wheatley Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oxford Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. School Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shaftesbury Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Raymond Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pinfold Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Grange Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sheepcote Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Foster Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Conway Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Leslie Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Greggs Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Doncaster Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Kenwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunningley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1