LANCASTER STREET, S70 6EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 6EW

LANCASTER STREET, S70 6EW, Barnsley has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This S70 6EW 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 6EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 6EW, encompassing approximately 4653 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

S70 6EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Star Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Shaw Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Buckden Road with total crimes: 5

LANCASTER STREET, S70 6EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.6821.05%
Criminal damage and arson84.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-41.67%
Other crime51.50400.00%
Public order41.07300.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.89-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour124.0871.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.580.00%
Vehicle crime62.15100.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Shoplifting20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-88.89%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.04-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson105.5925.00%
Public order92.1528.57%
Anti-social behaviour71.930.00%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.64200.00%
Other theft20.64-75.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.74-42.86%
Other theft81.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-41.67%
Public order71.5016.67%
Vehicle crime51.50-28.57%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Drugs30.64-40.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.98-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson145.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.0120.00%
Vehicle crime72.5816.67%
Public order61.5050.00%
Drugs51.2966.67%
Other theft41.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.5561.11%
Criminal damage and arson126.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.5866.67%
Vehicle crime62.15-33.33%
Other theft41.29-33.33%
Public order40.860.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

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 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.90-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson163.87433.33%
Vehicle crime93.4412.50%
Other theft61.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.29-33.33%
Public order41.290.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8226.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.0850.00%
Vehicle crime81.93100.00%
Other theft41.72100.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Public order40.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.88-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour63.22-33.33%
Burglary41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime40.86-33.33%
Shoplifting40.86-55.56%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Public order30.64-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.40-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour94.0880.00%
Shoplifting91.9380.00%
Public order71.93133.33%
Vehicle crime61.50-40.00%
Other theft51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Other crime20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4021.05%
Vehicle crime104.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.150.00%
Other theft51.0725.00%
Shoplifting51.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-50.00%
Burglary30.86-50.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Public order30.64-40.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.080.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Burglary61.500.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.070.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202419
June 202426
May 202436
April 202424
March 202429
February 202418
January 202419
December 202315
November 202319
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 202412
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

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

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

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 202412
February 202416
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20249
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242

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 6EW 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. Shaw Lane
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Buckden Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 4. Holwick Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Summer Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Mark Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Alma Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Knowsley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rosedale Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stock'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Grosvenor Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sandford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hindle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Springfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Darley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Perseverance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1