S70 5HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5HB

S70 5HB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.37 per 1,000 population. This S70 5HB 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 5HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5HB, encompassing approximately 2928 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 5HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Broomroyd with total crimes: 5
  • Dovedale with total crimes: 3

S70 5HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.37-6.25%
Vehicle crime65.12500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.050.00%
Public order52.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-66.67%
Other theft41.37100.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Burglary10.68-80.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.4620.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.10-33.33%
Burglary52.05150.00%
Public order41.71300.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.4281.82%
Anti-social behaviour106.8342.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.41125.00%
Other theft33.0750.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.66-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour73.76-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.39400.00%
Other crime41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.37-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour107.1725.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.41300.00%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Public order20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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 offences2314.68130.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.85100.00%
Other theft42.73100.00%
Burglary31.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.59-47.37%
Burglary43.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9326.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.49-25.00%
Public order21.02-50.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.6887.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.1275.00%
Vehicle crime42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Other theft41.370.00%
Public order41.37300.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2014.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.73100.00%
Vehicle crime41.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.37200.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.17-53.33%
Vehicle crime32.3950.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Public order20.680.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.9815.38%
Anti-social behaviour75.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Burglary31.02-40.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.440.00%
Burglary52.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.710.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202420
June 202411
May 202421
April 202423
March 202410
February 202419
January 202415
December 20238
November 20237
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 5HB 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. Dovedale
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Edmund Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Flax Lea
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brockfield Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Darley Cross
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Osmond Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lewdendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Haldene
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Saxon Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Meadow View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ashover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Osmond Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. William Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Westfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Eastfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Roundwood Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Stainborough View
    Total1
    Public order1