LAXTON ROAD, S71 3DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 3DH

LAXTON ROAD, S71 3DH, Barnsley has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This S71 3DH 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 3DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 3DH, encompassing approximately 3505 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S71 3DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forest Road with total crimes: 7
  • Clifton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • The Gateway with total crimes: 4

LAXTON ROAD, S71 3DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.41-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson95.1450.00%
Burglary42.570.00%
Public order41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-25.00%
Other crime30.86-40.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.98-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour67.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.710.00%
Other crime51.7166.67%
Other theft41.4333.33%
Vehicle crime41.14300.00%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.6970.59%
Criminal damage and arson68.27-53.85%
Other crime31.710.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.41-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson134.85-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour83.710.00%
Other theft32.280.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.2622.22%
Criminal damage and arson186.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1433.33%
Other crime32.28200.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%
Burglary10.29-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.26-5.26%
Burglary105.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.71400.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.1326.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.4228.57%
Robbery22.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57133.33%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.7017.65%
Public order35.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2741.67%
Other crime44.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-40.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.70-33.33%
Other crime73.42250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0025.00%
Public order41.4333.33%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.41-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.14-55.56%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.420.00%
Public order42.570.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 202410
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
July 202429
June 202417
May 202422
April 202418
March 202419
February 202415
January 202420
December 202317
November 202312
October 202318
September 202326

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 202413
May 202418
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 3 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
February 20249
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Forest Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Clifton Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
  • 3. The Gateway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Laxton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oxton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Greenfield Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 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. Warsop Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sheerien Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clifton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. High Croft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Radcliffe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Carr Furlong
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Raven Royd
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Fountain Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Warsop Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1