WAKEFIELD ROAD, S71 1TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 1TD

WAKEFIELD ROAD, S71 1TD, Barnsley has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.52 per 1,000 population. This S71 1TD 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 1TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 1TD, encompassing approximately 2468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

S71 1TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Stainton Close with total crimes: 7
  • Burn Place with total crimes: 6

WAKEFIELD ROAD, S71 1TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.5264.29%
Violence and sexual offences169.3277.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.48150.00%
Other crime42.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-25.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Public order11.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.39-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.67-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.65300.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.37-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences106.0842.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.05150.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.77-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences76.89-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour22.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.61-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences118.5122.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.46-33.33%
Public order21.62-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.04500.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.72-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.65100.00%
Public order32.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-66.67%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9616.67%
Shoplifting45.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.02-14.29%
Shoplifting104.86-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.05400.00%
Drugs52.03400.00%
Other theft42.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2117.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.94133.33%
Shoplifting72.84-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2414.58242.86%
Other theft39.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.75-41.18%
Shoplifting74.05-12.50%
Burglary32.840.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.390.00%
Shoplifting86.890.00%
Vehicle crime43.240.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 20249
March 202414
February 202412
January 202414
December 20237
November 20233
October 202310
September 202317

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
February 20245
January 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 202415
June 202417
May 202421
April 202424
March 20244
February 202410
January 202421
December 20237
November 202324
October 20237
September 20238

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting21
    Other crime1
  • 2. Stainton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Burn Place
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Selby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wingfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ganton Place
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beverley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Arnold Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Laithes Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Wingfield Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Denby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Malton Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. New Lodge Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wensley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Regent Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. High Croft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brunswick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1