PONTEFRACT ROAD, S71 1EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 1EZ

PONTEFRACT ROAD, S71 1EZ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.14 per 1,000 population. This S71 1EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S71 postcode area, which has experienced 544 crimes and a crime rate of 11.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S71 1EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 1EZ, encompassing approximately 995 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

S71 1EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheffield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sunderland Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Seth Terrace with total crimes: 3

PONTEFRACT ROAD, S71 1EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.14-40.00%
Burglary512.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.02-58.33%
Public order35.02-57.14%
Other theft23.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.01100.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2065.2981.82%
Anti-social behaviour1220.0933.33%
Public order712.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.03-33.33%
Other theft66.03500.00%
Burglary46.030.00%
Drugs44.02100.00%
Robbery24.020.00%
Vehicle crime12.01-80.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1151.23-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson911.0580.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.0450.00%
Vehicle crime59.04-37.50%
Burglary45.020.00%
Public order44.020.00%
Robbery24.020.00%
Other crime22.01-33.33%
Drugs22.010.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%
Other theft11.00-85.71%
Shoplifting11.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1750.23-29.17%
Vehicle crime817.0860.00%
Other theft78.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.03-16.67%
Burglary45.0233.33%
Other crime34.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2459.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour824.110.00%
Public order68.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.03-14.29%
Vehicle crime56.03-28.57%
Other theft45.02-20.00%
Other crime34.02-40.00%
Burglary33.01-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2068.31-16.67%
Burglary920.0928.57%
Anti-social behaviour89.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.0475.00%
Vehicle crime77.030.00%
Other theft57.03150.00%
Other crime55.02150.00%
Public order45.02-42.86%
Possession of weapons24.02100.00%
Bicycle theft12.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2461.289.09%
Vehicle crime724.11-46.15%
Burglary77.0375.00%
Public order77.03250.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.0333.33%
Drugs44.02300.00%
Shoplifting34.020.00%
Other crime23.01100.00%
Other theft22.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2256.2537.50%
Vehicle crime1322.10333.33%
Anti-social behaviour513.06-61.54%
Other theft45.02100.00%
Burglary44.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0250.00%
Public order23.01-33.33%
Other crime12.010.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1650.23-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour1316.07160.00%
Burglary813.06100.00%
Public order38.0450.00%
Vehicle crime33.01-50.00%
Other theft23.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Robbery12.010.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2145.20-12.50%
Vehicle crime621.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.03-50.00%
Burglary45.020.00%
Other theft44.02-20.00%
Public order24.02-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-75.00%
Possession of weapons12.010.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2466.30140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1024.11100.00%
Public order910.05125.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.0414.29%
Other theft58.0466.67%
Burglary45.02-50.00%
Drugs44.020.00%
Vehicle crime14.02-87.50%
Robbery11.000.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1050.23-58.33%
Vehicle crime810.05166.67%
Burglary88.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.04-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour57.03-44.44%
Public order45.020.00%
Other theft34.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons23.01100.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2456.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour924.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.040.00%
Other theft68.040.00%
Public order46.030.00%
Vehicle crime34.020.00%
Possession of weapons13.010.00%
Other crime11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202411
June 202417
May 202424
April 202420
March 202424
February 202422
January 202416
December 202321
November 202324
October 202310
September 202324

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 202413
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
February 20245
January 202413
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 1EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sunderland Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Seth Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Oakwell Vale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Quarry Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Junction Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Osborne Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Coniston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Oakwell Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Denison Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Grove Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Portland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Pindar Oaks Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1