GEORGE STREET, S70 4SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 4SR

GEORGE STREET, S70 4SR, Barnsley has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.05 per 1,000 population. This S70 4SR 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 4SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 4SR, encompassing approximately 1996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 4SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • B6100 with total crimes: 6
  • Pantry Green with total crimes: 5

GEORGE STREET, S70 4SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1423.0555.56%
Violence and sexual offences117.0110.00%
Vehicle crime45.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00-33.33%
Public order32.00-25.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Other theft21.00-60.00%
Shoplifting21.00-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5120.00%
Other theft53.0125.00%
Public order42.500.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Shoplifting32.000.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1521.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.510.00%
Other theft42.50100.00%
Vehicle crime42.00100.00%
Public order42.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0050.00%
Burglary21.50-33.33%
Drugs21.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.04-42.86%
Public order56.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.50-28.57%
Burglary32.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Shoplifting21.00-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 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 offences2125.55-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour710.52-12.50%
Shoplifting73.51600.00%
Burglary53.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.5033.33%
Public order42.00100.00%
Other theft12.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.0469.23%
Anti-social behaviour811.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.01-70.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.53-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0166.67%
Burglary22.500.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.03-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson47.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-66.67%
Other theft21.500.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.5414.29%
Anti-social behaviour98.0228.57%
Public order44.51100.00%
Burglary42.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0050.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In December 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 offences1414.53-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.0140.00%
Public order23.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.5442.86%
Anti-social behaviour510.02-70.59%
Drugs42.500.00%
Public order32.00-50.00%
Other theft21.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1727.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.520.00%
Public order67.010.00%
Other theft53.010.00%
Vehicle crime52.500.00%
Other crime32.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202415
June 202412
May 202421
April 202422
March 202413
February 202415
January 202416
December 202314
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellington Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B6100
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pantry Green
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dovedale
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Melton Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Yews Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. George Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Pantry Hill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Maltas Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Allendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Oaklea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Swaithedale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Rook Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1