HIGH RIDGE, S70 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5HL

HIGH RIDGE, S70 5HL, Barnsley has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This S70 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5HL, encompassing approximately 2124 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beverley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Shield Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Holgate Mount with total crimes: 2

HIGH RIDGE, S70 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9528.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.24200.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.5316.67%
Other theft33.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.47-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour34.2450.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.7177.78%
Public order27.530.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.24100.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.00100.00%
Vehicle crime25.650.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.77-33.33%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.710.00%
Public order21.41100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.770.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 202416
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
January 20242
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Beverley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Shield Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Holgate Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Flax Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meadow View
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fernbank Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Napier Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Osmond Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tenters Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wigfield Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Stainborough View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1