RACECOMMON ROAD, S70 6LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 6LA

RACECOMMON ROAD, S70 6LA, Barnsley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.31 per 1,000 population. This S70 6LA 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 6LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 6LA, encompassing approximately 3769 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

S70 6LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • A6133 with total crimes: 7
  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Waterloo Road with total crimes: 2

RACECOMMON ROAD, S70 6LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.31-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.90-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.02-36.84%
Other theft63.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-70.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Shoplifting30.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.53111.11%
Criminal damage and arson105.04100.00%
Shoplifting62.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5925.00%
Other theft41.3333.33%
Public order41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-50.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.63-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4957.14%
Vehicle crime72.9275.00%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.86-50.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.49-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.12-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.8625.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-75.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.27-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7913.33%
Vehicle crime104.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6533.33%
Shoplifting62.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59100.00%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.980.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 202419
March 20249
February 20246
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 202317
September 202315

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. A6133
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawthorne Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Harvey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sandford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Spencer Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Kingstone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Locke Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1