VICARAGE LANE, S71 4QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 4QY

VICARAGE LANE, S71 4QY, Barnsley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.02 per 1,000 population. This S71 4QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S71 postcode area, which has experienced 562 crimes and a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S71 4QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 4QY, encompassing approximately 2678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

S71 4QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • B6428 with total crimes: 8
  • Midland Road with total crimes: 7

VICARAGE LANE, S71 4QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.02-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.09183.33%
Shoplifting166.35166.67%
Public order55.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.87-20.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.29185.71%
Anti-social behaviour67.47-25.00%
Shoplifting62.24-70.00%
Public order52.2425.00%
Vehicle crime51.8766.67%
Other crime21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Burglary10.75-80.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.1681.82%
Anti-social behaviour87.47-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences72.99-12.50%
Burglary52.6166.67%
Public order41.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1118.67-42.11%
Shoplifting114.11-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.36-11.11%
Public order42.99-20.00%
Burglary31.49-66.67%
Other theft31.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2527.6338.89%
Anti-social behaviour199.33171.43%
Violence and sexual offences97.0980.00%
Burglary93.36200.00%
Public order53.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.8012.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.72600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-64.29%
Public order51.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.87300.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.68128.57%
Violence and sexual offences145.97180.00%
Public order75.23133.33%
Other crime12.610.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.6940.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6175.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.87100.00%
Public order31.49200.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Other theft20.75-71.43%
Other crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.44-12.50%
Other theft75.2340.00%
Shoplifting52.61-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-71.43%
Other crime10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.6777.78%
Shoplifting85.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9940.00%
Other theft52.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87100.00%
Robbery31.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.68-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences95.97-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour53.36-73.68%
Public order41.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2125.76600.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.84216.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.0918.18%
Public order84.85166.67%
Other crime22.990.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.240.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 202419
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 202319
August 20236

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202420
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 202414
January 20245
December 202314
November 202316
October 20239
September 202313
August 202311

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20246
June 202420
May 202411
April 202425
March 202418
February 202416
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202316
September 202321
August 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 4QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
  • 2. B6428
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Midland Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cherry Tree Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. West Pinfold
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Winmarith Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Chantry Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Strawberry Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Central Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. South Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Field View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Plantation Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Army Row
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Hawthorn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oakwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Redwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1