ESSEX ROAD, S70 4NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4NE

ESSEX ROAD, S70 4NE, Barnsley has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.28 per 1,000 population. This S70 4NE 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 4NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4NE, encompassing approximately 5498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

S70 4NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 7
  • Rowan Close with total crimes: 7
  • Spring Street with total crimes: 4

ESSEX ROAD, S70 4NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.28-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour124.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.18-10.00%
Burglary71.64133.33%
Vehicle crime61.27-33.33%
Public order41.09-63.64%
Other theft30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.1024.14%
Anti-social behaviour126.55-14.29%
Public order112.1810.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0011.11%
Vehicle crime91.82125.00%
Other crime41.6433.33%
Robbery30.730.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.73-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour145.27100.00%
Public order102.5511.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.82-30.77%
Vehicle crime41.64-50.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Robbery30.55200.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Drugs30.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.466.90%
Criminal damage and arson135.6430.00%
Public order92.360.00%
Vehicle crime81.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.45-12.50%
Other theft71.27-30.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Other crime30.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.18-80.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.8226.09%
Other theft105.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.8211.11%
Public order91.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.64-11.11%
Vehicle crime61.45-14.29%
Burglary51.09-16.67%
Other crime40.9133.33%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Shoplifting20.55-66.67%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.91-42.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.1880.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.640.00%
Vehicle crime71.6475.00%
Public order61.270.00%
Burglary61.09100.00%
Shoplifting61.09500.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Drugs40.73-20.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.3717.65%
Criminal damage and arson97.27-30.77%
Public order61.64-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-61.54%
Drugs50.91150.00%
Vehicle crime40.91-60.00%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other theft20.36-77.78%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.18-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.5530.77%
Anti-social behaviour136.18116.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.36116.67%
Vehicle crime102.360.00%
Other theft91.82125.00%
Public order71.64133.33%
Other crime71.27600.00%
Burglary41.27-69.23%
Shoplifting30.73-50.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.5523.81%
Burglary134.73160.00%
Vehicle crime102.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-45.45%
Shoplifting61.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0950.00%
Other theft41.09-33.33%
Public order30.73-72.73%
Drugs30.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.00-19.23%
Public order113.8210.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.0057.14%
Vehicle crime82.0033.33%
Drugs61.4520.00%
Other theft61.09-33.33%
Burglary51.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-42.86%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.82-23.53%
Public order104.7325.00%
Other theft91.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.27-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.27-25.00%
Drugs51.090.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.180.00%
Other theft152.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.730.00%
Vehicle crime81.820.00%
Public order81.450.00%
Shoplifting41.450.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
July 202429
June 202431
May 202429
April 202423
March 202440
February 202434
January 202426
December 202321
November 202326
October 202334

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202414
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 202413
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 4 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
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rowan Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Spring Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 4. Providence Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peasehill Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rebecca Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chestnut Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Highstone Vale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Vernon Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Corporation Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hornby Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tower Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Dickinson Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mount Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Charles Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nursery Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Denison Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Garden Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Kelsey Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Beech Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Surrey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Kenworthy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1