KNOWSLEY STREET, S70 6ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 6ET

KNOWSLEY STREET, S70 6ET, Barnsley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population. This S70 6ET 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 6ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 6ET, encompassing approximately 4011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

S70 6ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shaw Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Buckden Road with total crimes: 5
  • Summer Street with total crimes: 4

KNOWSLEY STREET, S70 6ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-69.23%
Public order41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-40.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.71-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour133.7462.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.50150.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.21-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour85.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.99-12.50%
Public order61.750.00%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.9563.16%
Criminal damage and arson87.73-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.99-14.29%
Other theft61.5050.00%
Public order61.5020.00%
Vehicle crime51.50-28.57%
Drugs31.2550.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.96-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson114.7483.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.74-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.7516.67%
Public order51.7566.67%
Other theft41.2533.33%
Drugs21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.4644.44%
Anti-social behaviour96.4880.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.500.00%
Other theft31.50-40.00%
Other crime30.7550.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2138.46%
Criminal damage and arson114.491000.00%
Vehicle crime62.74-14.29%
Other theft51.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-16.67%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.728.33%
Vehicle crime73.2475.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.75100.00%
Other theft51.50400.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.23-29.41%
Vehicle crime42.99100.00%
Shoplifting41.00-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-57.14%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.72-19.05%
Shoplifting94.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2440.00%
Public order51.750.00%
Other crime21.25-33.33%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.9616.67%
Vehicle crime75.2440.00%
Public order51.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2566.67%
Shoplifting51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-62.50%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.490.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202415
June 202422
May 202431
April 202419
March 202426
February 202418
January 202413
December 202312
November 202317
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 202411
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shaw Lane
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Buckden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Summer Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alma Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Knowsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rosedale Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Stock'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Grosvenor Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sandford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Springfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Darley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Perseverance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1