S71 3FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 3FS

S71 3FS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.25 per 1,000 population. This S71 3FS 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 3FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 3FS, encompassing approximately 3013 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S71 3FS area, explore the S71 3FS Area information page.
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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: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

S71 3FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Rufford Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Selby Road with total crimes: 5

S71 3FS 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2319.2564.29%
Violence and sexual offences147.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.65600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.32-16.67%
Other crime31.6650.00%
Other theft21.00-50.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.95-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.990.00%
Other theft41.990.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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
Shoplifting1510.95-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences104.98-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson43.32-50.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.59-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences135.648.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.3160.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.660.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.27-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences126.97-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.980.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.59500.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-54.55%
Public order31.66200.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.65175.00%
Shoplifting43.65-60.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9540.00%
Shoplifting104.65-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.9711.11%
Criminal damage and arson23.32-50.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 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 offences910.6280.00%
Shoplifting72.99-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson42.32300.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2411.95242.86%
Violence and sexual offences57.97-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.2940.00%
Shoplifting74.65-12.50%
Burglary12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.950.00%
Shoplifting83.320.00%
Vehicle crime72.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 202414
March 202414
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20237

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 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 3FS 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. Selby Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Laithes Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wingfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kirkby Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arnold Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Laithes Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Riber Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wingfield Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Denby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Regent Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. High Croft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clipstone Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Alderson Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Brunswick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1