HIGHSTONE ROAD, S70 4ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4ES

HIGHSTONE ROAD, S70 4ES, Barnsley has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.80 per 1,000 population. This S70 4ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 732 crimes and a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 4ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4ES, encompassing approximately 3543 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

S70 4ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kenworthy Road with total crimes: 7
  • Rowan Close with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

HIGHSTONE ROAD, S70 4ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences2315.8027.78%
Anti-social behaviour86.4914.29%
Public order72.26600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9820.00%
Vehicle crime51.69150.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.0112.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-16.67%
Burglary21.410.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Public order10.56-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.01-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson64.52-14.29%
Public order51.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.13-40.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.1153.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.9840.00%
Vehicle crime51.98400.00%
Public order41.41100.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.23-28.57%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-62.50%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 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 offences2012.14-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour85.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2616.67%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order20.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.3931.25%
Anti-social behaviour85.93166.67%
Public order62.26500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69-25.00%
Other crime51.69400.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4477.78%
Criminal damage and arson84.5260.00%
Drugs32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-62.50%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.29-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.5433.33%
Vehicle crime52.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4166.67%
Drugs31.4150.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.950.00%
Vehicle crime51.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-62.50%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Other theft20.85-60.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.90166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.260.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Other theft51.6925.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.950.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202418
June 202416
May 202423
April 202415
March 202420
February 202421
January 202416
December 20239
November 202314
October 202328
September 202314

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 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
April 20241
December 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 4ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kenworthy Road
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Rowan Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hornby Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Dobie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Freeman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Surrey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lockwood Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Highstone Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Highstone Vale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vernon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Stoneleigh Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Mount Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Holgate Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Cromwell Mount
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Crown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Essex Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Highstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Warren Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bruce Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Thornhill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dillington Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Milden Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Harriet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peel Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Coach House Lane
    Total1
    Public order1