OAKDALE, S70 5EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5EH

OAKDALE, S70 5EH, Barnsley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.41 per 1,000 population. This S70 5EH 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 5EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5EH, encompassing approximately 2498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

S70 5EH 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

OAKDALE, S70 5EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour115.6037.50%
Other theft64.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-16.67%
Public order32.00200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.4128.57%
Anti-social behaviour87.21166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.20200.00%
Other theft42.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.61-30.00%
Public order55.60150.00%
Other theft42.00100.00%
Shoplifting31.60-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-66.67%
Other crime31.20200.00%
Burglary21.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.01-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour98.0112.50%
Shoplifting73.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Burglary41.60100.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.41109.09%
Anti-social behaviour89.210.00%
Burglary23.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.21-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour84.40166.67%
Burglary33.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.21-70.00%
Public order21.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.6115.38%
Anti-social behaviour106.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.0050.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.21-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour65.2050.00%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.41-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour46.40-69.23%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Public order31.2050.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.6141.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.80333.33%
Other theft45.200.00%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-60.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.810.00%
Vehicle crime54.800.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 202313
September 20233

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202418
June 202414
May 202420
April 202423
March 202411
February 202418
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 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
June 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 5EH 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. James Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Yews Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yewdale
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oaklea
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dovedale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Pantry Green
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Lobwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parkview
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarkson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Lower Limes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walbrook
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Hardwick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Queensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Broomroyd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashover Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Underhill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Elmsdale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Grove Street
    Total1
    Public order1