S71 2FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 2FQ

S71 2FQ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This S71 2FQ 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 2FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 2FQ, encompassing approximately 1659 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S71 2FQ area, explore the S71 2FQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the S71 2FQ area, visit the S71 2FQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

S71 2FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ainsdale Court with total crimes: 4
  • Silverdale Drive with total crimes: 3

S71 2FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.85-30.00%
Burglary34.22-25.00%
Other theft31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-50.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.07-23.08%
Other crime46.030.00%
Burglary42.41300.00%
Public order32.4150.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.4844.44%
Criminal damage and arson57.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.010.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Other theft21.21-50.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.66-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.420.00%
Other theft42.41100.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.4666.67%
Burglary26.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime33.01200.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.620.00%
Burglary33.01200.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.620.00%
Burglary13.010.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.64400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.01-44.44%
Public order43.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.04125.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-50.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-50.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.05-42.86%
Vehicle crime34.8250.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Burglary11.21-75.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.070.00%
Burglary48.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 2FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bentley Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ainsdale Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Silverdale Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Monk Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heysham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Preston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lytham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Formby Court
    Total1
    Burglary1