COMMERCIAL STREET, S70 4PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4PA

COMMERCIAL STREET, S70 4PA, Barnsley has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.28 per 1,000 population. This S70 4PA 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 4PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4PA, encompassing approximately 4212 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (88.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

S70 4PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheffield Road with total crimes: 8
  • Osborne Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Pindar Oaks Street with total crimes: 5

COMMERCIAL STREET, S70 4PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.2888.24%
Anti-social behaviour127.60-25.00%
Public order102.8525.00%
Other theft72.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-40.00%
Robbery31.42200.00%
Burglary30.71-40.00%
Drugs20.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.09-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour164.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.80150.00%
Public order82.37300.00%
Other theft51.900.00%
Burglary51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime41.19-42.86%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.48-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour86.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime71.900.00%
Other theft51.66-28.57%
Burglary41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-55.56%
Other crime30.950.00%
Public order20.71-75.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.18-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour147.3655.56%
Criminal damage and arson93.3280.00%
Public order82.14100.00%
Other theft71.9016.67%
Vehicle crime71.6616.67%
Burglary31.66-40.00%
Other crime30.71-50.00%
Shoplifting20.71-60.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.703.23%
Anti-social behaviour97.6080.00%
Other theft62.14100.00%
Vehicle crime61.4220.00%
Other crime61.42500.00%
Burglary51.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1966.67%
Shoplifting51.190.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.9550.00%
Drugs20.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.433.33%
Burglary67.3620.00%
Public order51.4266.67%
Vehicle crime51.19-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-50.00%
Drugs41.19300.00%
Other theft30.95-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7036.36%
Vehicle crime137.12116.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.37125.00%
Burglary52.14-61.54%
Other theft51.1966.67%
Other crime41.1933.33%
Public order30.9550.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.09-21.43%
Burglary135.22160.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.0920.00%
Vehicle crime62.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-42.86%
Other theft30.95-40.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Public order20.71-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.62-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour106.65-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.37-30.00%
Public order61.6620.00%
Vehicle crime51.42400.00%
Burglary51.1966.67%
Other theft51.19-37.50%
Drugs31.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.2317.86%
Anti-social behaviour117.83-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.61-28.57%
Other theft82.3733.33%
Drugs61.900.00%
Public order51.42-54.55%
Burglary31.19-62.50%
Robbery10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-85.71%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.08-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour156.6515.38%
Criminal damage and arson143.5640.00%
Public order113.3210.00%
Burglary82.61700.00%
Vehicle crime71.900.00%
Other theft61.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.600.00%
Public order103.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.370.00%
Other theft62.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 343 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202417
June 202427
May 202431
April 202432
March 202431
February 202430
January 202422
December 202328
November 202333
October 202328
September 202332

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202416
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20245
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 202413
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243

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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 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 4PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sheffield Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Osborne Mews
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Pindar Oaks Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rowan Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Oakwell Vale
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Quarry Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Junction Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sunderland Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oakwell Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Haw Royd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dalton Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hornby Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Dobie Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Freeman Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Brinckman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oakwell Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Denison Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tune Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Gold Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pindar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Turnshaw Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Corporation Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Hornby Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Crown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Garden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1