OVERDALE AVENUE, S70 4BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4BB

OVERDALE AVENUE, S70 4BB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population. This S70 4BB 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 4BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4BB, encompassing approximately 3024 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

S70 4BB 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

OVERDALE AVENUE, S70 4BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1012.230.00%
Vehicle crime73.3175.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.31-46.15%
Other crime42.31300.00%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-62.50%
Burglary20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.55-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson104.30233.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.31100.00%
Vehicle crime42.6433.33%
Public order41.320.00%
Other theft11.32-66.67%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.56-22.22%
Public order44.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-60.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.20-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour105.9511.11%
Vehicle crime53.3166.67%
Other crime31.65-40.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-75.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.18-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson126.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9750.00%
Other crime52.9825.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.5188.24%
Anti-social behaviour610.5820.00%
Burglary51.98400.00%
Other crime41.650.00%
Other theft41.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-81.25%
Public order10.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.53-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.29-16.67%
Other crime41.65100.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.5553.85%
Anti-social behaviour66.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-33.33%
Public order31.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.660.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-16.67%
Burglary51.65400.00%
Public order41.6533.33%
Other crime31.320.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.57-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-33.33%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.874.17%
Criminal damage and arson68.27100.00%
Drugs41.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.99-60.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.930.00%
Other theft73.640.00%
Vehicle crime52.310.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202414
June 202418
May 202419
April 202432
March 202417
February 202420
January 202413
December 202313
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311

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

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

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20243
June 20243
May 202412
April 20243
March 202416
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 3 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 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
October 20231

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 4BB 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. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Pantry Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Maltas Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Allendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Upper Sheffield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Cliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cliffedale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Underwood Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Monkspring
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Swaithedale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Darley
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Firs
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1