SHORT WOOD CLOSE, S70 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 5RS

SHORT WOOD CLOSE, S70 5RS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This S70 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 5RS, encompassing approximately 1252 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

S70 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rockley Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Moor Ley with total crimes: 2
  • Coronation Drive with total crimes: 2

SHORT WOOD CLOSE, S70 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.780.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60100.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.600.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.98300.00%
Other theft13.190.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.5950.00%
Other theft12.390.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Other theft11.600.00%

In April 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery49.580.00%
Burglary23.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.78200.00%
Other theft34.790.00%
Public order12.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.7850.00%
Burglary22.39100.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.19-33.33%
Other crime11.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.38100.00%
Other crime33.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.990.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Burglary11.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rockley Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moor Ley
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coronation Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. The Cloisters
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Balk Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Castle View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Coltfield
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1