LOWER LIMES, S70 5PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5PH

LOWER LIMES, S70 5PH, Barnsley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.84 per 1,000 population. This S70 5PH 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 5PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5PH, encompassing approximately 1485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

S70 5PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6100 with total crimes: 4
  • George Street with total crimes: 4
  • Eastfields with total crimes: 3

LOWER LIMES, S70 5PH 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.8414.29%
Other theft45.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.69300.00%
Shoplifting32.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.810.00%
Other theft44.71100.00%
Vehicle crime42.69300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69100.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.44-30.00%
Public order34.71200.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Shoplifting21.35-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-83.33%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.52-9.09%
Shoplifting76.73600.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.71100.00%
Burglary24.04100.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.4637.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.40-50.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.77-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.38200.00%
Other theft14.040.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

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 offences911.44-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.7333.33%
Other crime22.69100.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour35.38-25.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour47.40-42.86%
Drugs32.690.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences915.4828.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.06600.00%
Vehicle crime24.71-50.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

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 offences714.130.00%
Vehicle crime44.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Burglary22.690.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20233

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. B6100
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. George Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eastfields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. James Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oaklea
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dovedale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Pantry Green
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Clarkson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Lower Limes
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walbrook
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Queensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Underhill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Elmsdale
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Edmunds Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grove Street
    Total1
    Public order1