VERNON CLOSE, S70 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4EA

VERNON CLOSE, S70 4EA, Barnsley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 population. This S70 4EA 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 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4EA, encompassing approximately 3300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

S70 4EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowan Close with total crimes: 7
  • Chestnut Court with total crimes: 3
  • Highstone Vale with total crimes: 3

VERNON CLOSE, S70 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.42-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour76.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.12-20.00%
Public order31.21-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-66.67%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.5815.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.970.00%
Public order72.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1220.00%
Vehicle crime51.82150.00%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6411.11%
Anti-social behaviour86.0660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-16.67%
Public order41.520.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson65.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-44.44%
Public order41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.21-40.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7375.00%
Vehicle crime52.12150.00%
Other crime31.52200.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Shoplifting20.91-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.51-33.33%
Shoplifting54.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-42.86%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9423.53%
Anti-social behaviour76.36-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.1216.67%
Public order32.12-25.00%
Other crime20.91-50.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.15450.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.8266.67%
Other crime41.52300.00%
Public order41.21300.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Shoplifting20.91-33.33%
Burglary20.61-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2441.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.1533.33%
Burglary72.42133.33%
Shoplifting32.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-75.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42100.00%
Vehicle crime51.8225.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Drugs30.91-25.00%
Public order30.91-25.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.12-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.55-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.52300.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Public order41.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-66.67%
Other theft10.91-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.330.00%
Public order82.730.00%
Other theft42.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202420
June 202418
May 202428
April 202414
March 202421
February 202417
January 202417
December 202312
November 202315
October 202327

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20247
February 202411
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 4EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rowan Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Chestnut Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Highstone Vale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Vernon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Corporation Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hornby Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Willow Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dickinson Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holgate Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper Sheffield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kelsey Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Surrey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kenworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Highstone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Milden Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harriet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Coach House Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Brow Close
    Total1
    Public order1