S70 4AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4AS

S70 4AS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This S70 4AS 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 4AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4AS, encompassing approximately 2639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

S70 4AS 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
  • Melton Terrace with total crimes: 3

S70 4AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.6114.29%
Vehicle crime53.0366.67%
Public order31.8950.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.14-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-57.14%
Burglary21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1011.74-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson73.79133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.6540.00%
Vehicle crime32.65200.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.88-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour54.93-37.50%
Public order41.8933.33%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Other crime20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.06-11.11%
Other crime43.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-75.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Burglary21.14-60.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1218.94500.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7950.00%
Burglary53.41-28.57%
Other crime41.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.2933.33%
Burglary77.58600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.65100.00%
Other crime42.270.00%
Other theft31.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-84.62%
Public order10.76-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1517.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.68333.33%
Other theft44.93100.00%
Other crime41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-50.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6438.46%
Anti-social behaviour66.8220.00%
Public order42.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-57.14%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.7818.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.93133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-16.67%
Burglary41.890.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.23-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-57.14%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.12-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson74.55250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.8118.75%
Anti-social behaviour87.2033.33%
Other theft73.03250.00%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 202412
April 20242
March 202413
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410
April 202420
March 202415
February 202418
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 4AS 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. Melton Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cypress Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Darley Cross
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Yews Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Maltas Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Firs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1