KNOWLE ROAD, S70 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4AW

KNOWLE ROAD, S70 4AW, Barnsley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population. This S70 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4AW, encompassing approximately 2524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 4AW 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

KNOWLE ROAD, S70 4AW 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson79.5116.67%
Vehicle crime52.7766.67%
Other crime31.980.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-71.43%
Burglary20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.70-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.1716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.77100.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1111.49-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour64.3620.00%
Burglary32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Public order10.79-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In June 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 offences1314.2630.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.15-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-72.73%
Other crime31.19-25.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1117.43450.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.96100.00%
Other crime43.170.00%
Burglary41.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.4566.67%
Burglary57.92400.00%
Other crime41.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.58100.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-83.33%
Public order10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.750.00%
Other theft34.7550.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1177.78%
Public order26.34-33.33%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.90-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.570.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.5111.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-50.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.57200.00%
Vehicle crime32.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-75.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.130.00%
Other theft63.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.380.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 202411
April 20242
March 202412
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 202410
April 202420
March 202412
February 202416
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 4AW 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. Darley Cross
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Yews Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Blackburn Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Upper Sheffield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cliffedale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Underwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1