CANAL STREET, S71 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 1LJ

CANAL STREET, S71 1LJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.86 per 1,000 population. This S71 1LJ 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 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 1LJ, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

S71 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

CANAL STREET, S71 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2063.86-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1714.51-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences1512.34-21.05%
Public order1010.8811.11%
Vehicle crime97.26125.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.530.00%
Burglary36.53-50.00%
Drugs22.180.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2367.48-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences1916.69-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour1813.790.00%
Public order913.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.5380.00%
Burglary66.53-25.00%
Other crime44.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.9033.33%
Other theft12.90-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3084.173.45%
Shoplifting2821.77-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour1820.32-21.74%
Public order1213.06-20.00%
Burglary88.71166.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.81-50.00%
Other crime43.63300.00%
Other theft32.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.18-66.67%
Robbery22.18-33.33%
Drugs21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3396.51-13.16%
Violence and sexual offences2923.95-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour2321.04-11.54%
Public order1516.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.88100.00%
Vehicle crime97.26350.00%
Other theft46.53-42.86%
Robbery32.9050.00%
Burglary32.18-25.00%
Drugs22.18-33.33%
Other crime11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38100.86-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences3727.5794.74%
Anti-social behaviour2626.8523.81%
Public order1218.8733.33%
Other theft78.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.08-28.57%
Burglary43.63-50.00%
Drugs32.9050.00%
Vehicle crime22.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.45100.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4086.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour2129.0390.91%
Violence and sexual offences1915.2411.76%
Public order913.79-43.75%
Burglary86.53-33.33%
Other theft75.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.08-12.50%
Vehicle crime45.08100.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Other crime10.73-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2473.294.35%
Violence and sexual offences1717.42-29.17%
Public order1612.34128.57%
Burglary1211.61500.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.71-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson87.98166.67%
Other theft35.810.00%
Other crime32.180.00%
Vehicle crime22.18-50.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.73-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2673.294.00%
Violence and sexual offences2418.87-4.00%
Shoplifting2317.42-37.84%
Public order716.6916.67%
Vehicle crime45.08100.00%
Possession of weapons32.900.00%
Other theft32.1850.00%
Robbery32.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-40.00%
Drugs22.18100.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3780.5437.04%
Violence and sexual offences2526.8556.25%
Anti-social behaviour2518.1425.00%
Public order618.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.35-16.67%
Possession of weapons33.63200.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-66.67%
Robbery11.45-50.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2767.4858.82%
Anti-social behaviour2019.59122.22%
Violence and sexual offences1614.510.00%
Public order811.61-52.94%
Vehicle crime65.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.3550.00%
Burglary24.350.00%
Other theft21.45-50.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1760.23183.33%
Shoplifting1712.34-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences1612.34-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour911.61-35.71%
Drugs76.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.08100.00%
Other theft42.9033.33%
Vehicle crime32.90-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.18100.00%
Robbery21.45100.00%
Theft from the person11.45-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2663.8644.44%
Shoplifting2318.87-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour1416.69-22.22%
Public order610.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime44.35100.00%
Other theft32.9050.00%
Burglary22.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-81.82%
Theft from the person21.45100.00%
Drugs21.45-33.33%
Other crime11.45-75.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3779.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences1826.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour1813.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson1113.060.00%
Public order87.980.00%
Other crime45.810.00%
Burglary42.900.00%
Drugs32.900.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202430
June 202429
May 202437
April 202419
March 202417
February 202424
January 202425
December 202316
November 202316
October 202326
September 202318

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202418
June 202423
May 202426
April 202421
March 202411
February 202426
January 202425
December 202320
November 20239
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 202412
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 135 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202412
June 202415
May 202412
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202317
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 370 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202428
June 202433
May 202438
April 202440
March 202424
February 202423
January 202437
December 202327
November 202317
October 202323
September 202337

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting8
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Mill Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Peel Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Eldon Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Honeywell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 8. Aqueduct Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beckett Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Burton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Issott Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Meadow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Windham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Honeywell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leighton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Caxton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. County Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mottram Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1