DODWORTH ROAD, S70 6EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 6EB

DODWORTH ROAD, S70 6EB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.76 per 1,000 population. This S70 6EB 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 6EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 6EB, encompassing approximately 4681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

S70 6EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 25
  • Churchfield with total crimes: 17
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 17

DODWORTH ROAD, S70 6EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.7650.00%
Shoplifting2510.25-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour125.3420.00%
Burglary112.56120.00%
Other crime102.35-28.57%
Drugs82.14-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.71-20.00%
Public order71.71-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.5020.00%
Other theft41.28-20.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.480.00%
Shoplifting266.8330.00%
Public order155.5550.00%
Other crime143.2075.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.14-23.08%
Drugs92.140.00%
Possession of weapons51.920.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-28.57%
Burglary51.07400.00%
Other theft51.07-16.67%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.27-15.79%
Shoplifting206.83-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour154.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.20-23.53%
Public order102.78-44.44%
Drugs92.1480.00%
Other crime81.92166.67%
Vehicle crime71.7175.00%
Other theft61.50200.00%
Robbery11.28-66.67%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.26-26.92%
Shoplifting218.12-47.50%
Public order184.49-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson173.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.6315.38%
Burglary53.200.00%
Drugs51.07-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.07-20.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons30.6450.00%
Other crime30.64-50.00%
Other theft20.64-80.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.1630.00%
Shoplifting4011.1111.11%
Public order238.5421.05%
Criminal damage and arson174.9113.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.63-27.78%
Drugs112.78-15.38%
Other theft102.3566.67%
Other crime62.140.00%
Burglary51.2825.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-28.57%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.312.56%
Shoplifting368.54140.00%
Public order197.6926.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.847.14%
Drugs133.200.00%
Vehicle crime72.7816.67%
Other theft61.50-45.45%
Other crime61.2850.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Robbery30.64200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.8356.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.3366.67%
Public order153.20-16.67%
Shoplifting153.20-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson143.20-30.00%
Drugs132.9944.44%
Other theft112.7857.14%
Vehicle crime62.35-33.33%
Other crime41.280.00%
Burglary10.85-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.34185.71%
Public order184.275.88%
Shoplifting163.84-44.83%
Vehicle crime93.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.92-25.00%
Drugs91.92125.00%
Other theft71.9216.67%
Burglary51.5066.67%
Other crime41.07300.00%
Bicycle theft30.850.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2924.563.57%
Violence and sexual offences256.19-3.85%
Public order175.34112.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.630.00%
Vehicle crime92.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9275.00%
Other theft61.50500.00%
Drugs41.28-33.33%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2821.79-24.32%
Violence and sexual offences265.98-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour125.5520.00%
Public order82.56-57.89%
Vehicle crime61.71200.00%
Drugs61.28-25.00%
Burglary51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other theft10.21-83.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3727.348.82%
Violence and sexual offences357.90-10.26%
Public order197.4818.75%
Anti-social behaviour104.0642.86%
Drugs82.14-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-25.00%
Other theft61.28-50.00%
Other crime21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.43-75.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.830.00%
Shoplifting348.330.00%
Public order167.260.00%
Drugs133.420.00%
Other theft122.780.00%
Vehicle crime82.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.710.00%
Other crime61.500.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202415
June 202415
May 202413
April 202418
March 202415
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 202418
May 202423
April 202419
March 202415
February 202418
January 202417
December 20238
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 202413
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202413
June 202417
May 202417
April 202415
March 202414
February 202420
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 431 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202432
July 202432
June 202438
May 202452
April 202440
March 202439
February 202425
January 202425
December 202326
November 202335
October 202339

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 327 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202420
June 202421
May 202440
April 202436
March 202415
February 202416
January 202429
December 202328
November 202337
October 202334

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 6EB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Churchfield
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Other crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Star Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mark Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Springfield Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Buckden Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandford Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Blenheim Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Chesham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hindle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Nicholas Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Plumber Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shaw Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Medlar Croft
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Sycamore Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 21. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Summer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Fife Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Racecommon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ashby Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bradbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Oak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1