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

Overview of Crime in S70 5PF

WEST STREET, S70 5PF, Barnsley has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.65 per 1,000 population. This S70 5PF 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 5PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5PF, encompassing approximately 1756 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S70 5PF 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

WEST STREET, S70 5PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.6516.67%
Public order47.9733.33%
Other theft32.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-50.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.83-25.00%
Burglary63.420.00%
Other theft43.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Public order32.2850.00%
Robbery21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons11.14-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In July 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 offences1823.9128.57%
Anti-social behaviour810.2560.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.5550.00%
Other theft33.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.97-44.44%
Public order42.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28100.00%
Other crime42.28100.00%
Other theft32.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.12100.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.9571.43%
Anti-social behaviour36.83-57.14%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.52-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour73.98133.33%
Other theft23.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8030.77%
Anti-social behaviour39.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.9444.44%
Anti-social behaviour67.40100.00%
Other crime23.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences910.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.71200.00%
Public order11.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.95-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour54.550.00%
Public order22.85-33.33%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.0885.71%
Anti-social behaviour57.4066.67%
Public order32.85200.00%
Burglary31.7150.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.380.00%
Vehicle crime43.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Public order11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202418
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 202417
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
October 20231

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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 5PF 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. Lewdendale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Haldene
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elmsdale
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oaklea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ashover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eastfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1