S70 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5DW

S70 5DW, Barnsley has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.86 per 1,000 population. This S70 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5DW, encompassing approximately 2012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

S70 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakdale with total crimes: 5
  • George Street with total crimes: 5
  • B6100 with total crimes: 4

S70 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.86-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour95.9612.50%
Other theft64.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.98-20.00%
Burglary41.99300.00%
Shoplifting31.990.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.8741.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.98150.00%
Other theft42.4933.33%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.90-25.00%
Public order45.96100.00%
Other theft31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-62.50%
Other crime31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.99-71.43%
Burglary10.99-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.950.00%
Shoplifting73.98600.00%
Burglary43.48300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99200.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In April 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 offences2018.39122.22%
Anti-social behaviour89.9414.29%
Other theft33.9850.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.92-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour74.47133.33%
Burglary23.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.926.25%
Anti-social behaviour38.45-66.67%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Other theft20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

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 offences1619.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.9580.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.47200.00%
Public order31.49200.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.9666.67%
Other crime22.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Public order10.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.91-25.00%
Public order35.9650.00%
Drugs31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-75.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.8860.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.95200.00%
Burglary35.96-25.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.910.00%
Vehicle crime64.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.980.00%
Burglary41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Public order11.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 202412
May 202416
April 202420
March 20249
February 202417
January 202416
December 202312
November 202312
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 5DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oakdale
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. George Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B6100
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lewdendale
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eastfields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Yewdale
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Oaklea
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dovedale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Pantry Green
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Parkview
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Lower Limes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walbrook
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Hardwick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Queensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Broomroyd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ashover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Park Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Harvest Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Underhill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Elmsdale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ravenholt
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1