S71 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 3BG

S71 3BG, Barnsley has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.95 per 1,000 population. This S71 3BG 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 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 3BG, encompassing approximately 3399 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: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

S71 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Rufford Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 7

S71 3BG 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 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2317.9564.29%
Violence and sexual offences186.7738.46%
Criminal damage and arson105.30150.00%
Public order42.94100.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-33.33%
Other crime20.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.18-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.12-35.00%
Other crime63.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77200.00%
Other theft41.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-20.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Public order20.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.8317.65%
Shoplifting155.88-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson54.41-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-71.43%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.9530.77%
Shoplifting175.00-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson85.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3575.00%
Public order42.06100.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.53-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson166.18220.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.71-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour43.82-33.33%
Public order21.18-33.33%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.89500.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.0626.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.590.00%
Burglary51.7766.67%
Vehicle crime51.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-68.75%
Public order31.4750.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1613.24700.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.7187.50%
Shoplifting44.41-60.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.35-52.38%
Violence and sexual offences82.94-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.35-60.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2115.00200.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.4166.67%
Public order31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Drugs10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 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 offences109.1225.00%
Shoplifting72.94-70.83%
Other crime42.0633.33%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2413.24242.86%
Violence and sexual offences87.06-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.83-47.06%
Shoplifting72.65-12.50%
Public order42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-50.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

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 offences1712.060.00%
Shoplifting85.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.350.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202416
April 20245
March 202416
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202420
June 202417
May 202413
April 202419
March 202415
February 20248
January 202415
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 3BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting21
    Other crime1
  • 2. Rufford Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Forest Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Laxton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kirkby Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oxton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Arnold Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Laithes Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Recreation Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Trowell Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beeston Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Regent Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. High Croft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clipstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Radcliffe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Raven Royd
    Total1
    Other crime1