WAYLAND AVENUE, S70 5HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5HZ

WAYLAND AVENUE, S70 5HZ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This S70 5HZ 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 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5HZ, encompassing approximately 1564 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S70 5HZ 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
  • Flax Lea with total crimes: 2

WAYLAND AVENUE, S70 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5960.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.110.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2050.00%
Drugs11.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.030.00%
Public order23.84100.00%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.840.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.31100.00%
Vehicle crime25.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.6733.33%
Public order15.110.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson38.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

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 5HZ 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. Flax Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadow View
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Napier Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Osmond Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tenters Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wigfield Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Stainborough View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1