S70 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5EL

S70 5EL, Barnsley has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.40 per 1,000 population. This S70 5EL 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 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5EL, encompassing approximately 2926 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

S70 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Broomroyd with total crimes: 5
  • B6100 with total crimes: 4

S70 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4012.50%
Other theft66.1550.00%
Vehicle crime52.05150.00%
Public order51.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-63.64%
Drugs21.370.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.11-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour115.47-8.33%
Burglary63.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-37.50%
Public order41.71300.00%
Other theft41.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.5057.14%
Anti-social behaviour127.5271.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.10100.00%
Other theft62.7350.00%
Vehicle crime32.05-25.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1415.72-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.78-41.67%
Other theft42.3933.33%
Public order41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime41.370.00%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.72-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour126.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.10100.00%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.7285.71%
Anti-social behaviour88.8833.33%
Other theft42.7333.33%
Burglary21.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.05100.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Drugs20.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.2816.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.18-62.50%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In January 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 offences1815.3838.46%
Anti-social behaviour86.15100.00%
Other theft42.730.00%
Public order41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-50.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.59-18.75%
Vehicle crime44.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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 offences1614.01-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour45.47-66.67%
Public order41.370.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Other theft21.03-50.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.150.00%
Other theft44.100.00%
Public order41.370.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202422
June 202414
May 202420
April 202426
March 202414
February 202421
January 202418
December 202313
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barley Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broomroyd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 3. B6100
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dovedale
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Edmund Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brockfield Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Darley Cross
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Osmond Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lewdendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Haldene
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elmsdale
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lobwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Berrydale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Blackburn Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Oaklea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ashover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Osmond Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Westfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Eastfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1