S71 3LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 3LJ

S71 3LJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.04 per 1,000 population. This S71 3LJ 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 3LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 3LJ, encompassing approximately 610 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S71 3LJ area, explore the S71 3LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S71 3LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Blakeley Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

S71 3LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences936.04350.00%
Shoplifting614.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.830.00%
Other theft26.55100.00%
Possession of weapons13.280.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order319.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.920.00%
Vehicle crime24.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.280.00%
Other theft13.280.00%
Other crime11.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.47-60.00%
Public order13.280.00%
Shoplifting11.64-83.33%
Burglary11.640.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting632.7720.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.19150.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.190.00%
Public order13.28-66.67%
Other theft11.640.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting529.49-37.50%
Public order38.19-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.92-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.28100.00%
Other crime13.280.00%
Robbery11.640.00%
Other theft11.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting837.68700.00%
Violence and sexual offences513.110.00%
Public order48.190.00%
Other theft36.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-66.67%
Other crime11.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.19200.00%
Vehicle crime24.92100.00%
Other crime23.280.00%
Shoplifting13.28-85.71%
Other theft11.640.00%
Burglary11.640.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting724.5875.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour19.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences934.4180.00%
Shoplifting414.75-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson36.55200.00%
Burglary14.920.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%
Drugs11.640.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting727.85250.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.190.00%
Vehicle crime13.280.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson214.750.00%
Shoplifting23.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.280.00%
Drugs13.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.64-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.66-57.14%
Shoplifting24.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.28100.00%
Vehicle crime13.280.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Burglary11.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.660.00%
Other theft311.470.00%
Shoplifting14.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Blakeley Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Totley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1