WEST STREET, S70 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5NU

WEST STREET, S70 5NU, Barnsley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.17 per 1,000 population. This S70 5NU 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 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5NU, encompassing approximately 1926 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S70 5NU area, explore the S70 5NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

S70 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broomroyd with total crimes: 5
  • Pantry Green with total crimes: 5
  • B6100 with total crimes: 4

WEST STREET, S70 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.1718.18%
Criminal damage and arson76.7540.00%
Public order33.63200.00%
Other theft31.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.56-33.33%
Burglary21.04-50.00%
Shoplifting21.04-33.33%
Other crime11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-85.71%

In August 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 offences1122.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7116.67%
Other theft63.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1125.00%
Burglary42.60300.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Shoplifting31.560.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.71100.00%
Other theft43.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.08300.00%
Vehicle crime32.0850.00%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.05-15.38%
Public order45.71100.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Shoplifting21.04-71.43%
Burglary11.04-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%

In May 2024, 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 offences1320.24-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour86.750.00%
Shoplifting74.15600.00%
Burglary43.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.08200.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In April 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 offences1817.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.3414.29%
Public order24.150.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-50.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.67250.00%
Burglary23.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.460.00%
Public order27.79-33.33%
Other theft21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-75.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.15200.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Other theft21.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.949.09%
Anti-social behaviour56.2366.67%
Other crime22.60100.00%
Public order11.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.05-15.38%
Public order35.7150.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-76.92%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.750.00%
Burglary36.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202411
June 202411
May 202413
April 202418
March 20249
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broomroyd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Pantry Green
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B6100
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dovedale
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Lewdendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Haldene
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elmsdale
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. George Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Oakdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Oaklea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Westfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eastfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1