ALMA STREET, S70 6EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 6EF

ALMA STREET, S70 6EF, Barnsley has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This S70 6EF 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 6EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 6EF, encompassing approximately 4783 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

S70 6EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Star Lane with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shaw Lane with total crimes: 5

ALMA STREET, S70 6EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.3023.81%
Shoplifting125.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.51-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.88-33.33%
Other crime51.67150.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-42.86%
Public order40.84300.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Other theft30.63-40.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.72-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.3927.27%
Criminal damage and arson122.93-7.69%
Shoplifting122.5150.00%
Vehicle crime72.51133.33%
Other theft51.46150.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.77-28.95%
Criminal damage and arson135.648.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.7257.14%
Shoplifting82.30-50.00%
Public order81.67-33.33%
Burglary51.6766.67%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63-75.00%
Drugs10.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.4152.00%
Shoplifting167.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.340.00%
Public order122.5120.00%
Other theft82.5160.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.67-46.15%
Drugs51.460.00%
Vehicle crime51.05-28.57%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.58-26.47%
Shoplifting245.23380.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.7220.00%
Public order102.51100.00%
Vehicle crime72.0916.67%
Other theft51.46-16.67%
Drugs51.0566.67%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.4088.89%
Anti-social behaviour137.11116.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.72-41.18%
Other theft62.090.00%
Vehicle crime61.25-33.33%
Public order51.250.00%
Shoplifting51.05-58.33%
Drugs31.050.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Burglary10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.77-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.76325.00%
Shoplifting123.55-29.41%
Vehicle crime92.510.00%
Other theft61.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.25-40.00%
Public order51.2525.00%
Burglary41.0533.33%
Drugs30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.6817.65%
Shoplifting174.18-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour103.5525.00%
Vehicle crime92.0980.00%
Other theft51.88150.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.21-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences174.39-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour83.550.00%
Vehicle crime51.6766.67%
Burglary41.05300.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Public order30.63-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Other theft20.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2417.3520.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6060.00%
Public order81.67100.00%
Other theft61.67-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-66.67%
Other crime20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.774.76%
Shoplifting204.60150.00%
Vehicle crime94.1828.57%
Other theft71.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-50.00%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Public order40.84-20.00%
Other crime40.8433.33%
Burglary30.84-50.00%
Robbery20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.390.00%
Shoplifting81.670.00%
Vehicle crime71.670.00%
Other theft61.460.00%
Burglary61.250.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.050.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Robbery30.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202421
June 202427
May 202438
April 202425
March 202434
February 202418
January 202420
December 202317
November 202322
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202411
May 20247
April 202413
March 202413
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 202413
May 202412
April 202412
March 202410
February 202417
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 202416
April 202424
March 20245
February 202412
January 202417
December 202321
November 202324
October 202320
September 20238

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242

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
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Star Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 3. Shaw Lane
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Buckden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 5. Holwick Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Summer Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sackville Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Mark Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Alma Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Knowsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rosedale Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stock'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sandford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Springfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Darley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Perseverance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1