HIGHSTONE AVENUE, S70 4LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4LD

HIGHSTONE AVENUE, S70 4LD, Barnsley has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.28 per 1,000 population. This S70 4LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 696 crimes and a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 4LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4LD, encompassing approximately 3724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 4LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stoneleigh Croft with total crimes: 6
  • Dobie Street with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 3

HIGHSTONE AVENUE, S70 4LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2818.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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 offences1610.47-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.30-14.29%
Public order41.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.81-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson74.56-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.8850.00%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.100.00%
Drugs42.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-20.00%
Public order41.07100.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.1525.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3518.75%
Criminal damage and arson65.10-14.29%
Public order51.61150.00%
Other crime51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime41.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.20-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.1560.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1566.67%
Public order41.3433.33%
Drugs31.0750.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-50.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.67-48.15%
Vehicle crime63.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-70.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.0492.86%
Criminal damage and arson107.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.680.00%
Other theft41.8833.33%
Public order41.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.760.00%
Public order51.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3433.33%
Burglary31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Drugs10.81-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.93-30.43%
Public order44.30100.00%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-50.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences2313.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.610.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
July 20237

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202416
May 202417
April 202419
March 202419
February 202419
January 202416
December 20238
November 202314
October 202327
September 202314
August 202316
July 202323

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Stoneleigh Croft
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dobie Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Highstone Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Kenworthy Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Rebecca Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tower Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Surrey Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Highstone Vale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thornhill Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Crown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Highstone Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Howard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Warren Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Highstone Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Worral Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Peel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Holgate Mount
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Cromwell Mount
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Spencer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1