DONCASTER ROAD, S71 5AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 5AQ

DONCASTER ROAD, S71 5AQ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.20 per 1,000 population. This S71 5AQ 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 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 5AQ, encompassing approximately 565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

S71 5AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheatley Road with total crimes: 9
  • Waterfield Place with total crimes: 7
  • Grange Lane with total crimes: 4

DONCASTER ROAD, S71 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1267.20300.00%
Violence and sexual offences721.220.00%
Shoplifting712.38-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson412.38300.00%
Public order37.070.00%
Other crime25.31100.00%
Other theft23.54100.00%
Vehicle crime13.540.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1244.2133.33%
Violence and sexual offences721.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.31-50.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Other theft11.770.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting942.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences715.92-30.00%
Public order212.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.540.00%
Other theft13.540.00%
Burglary11.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1047.7566.67%
Shoplifting917.680.00%
Public order315.92-25.00%
Burglary25.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.54-50.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Other theft11.770.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting961.90-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour715.9275.00%
Violence and sexual offences612.380.00%
Burglary510.61400.00%
Public order48.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.07-33.33%
Other theft13.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1960.13375.00%
Violence and sexual offences633.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.070.00%
Drugs15.310.00%
Burglary11.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.30-20.00%
Shoplifting47.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime37.070.00%
Robbery25.310.00%
Other theft13.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.77-87.50%
Other crime11.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1070.7425.00%
Anti-social behaviour817.6860.00%
Public order714.15600.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.38150.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.840.00%
Other crime28.84100.00%
Burglary23.540.00%
Drugs13.540.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting844.21166.67%
Anti-social behaviour514.15150.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson28.84-33.33%
Other theft13.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.77-50.00%
Public order11.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences840.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson314.15-25.00%
Public order35.3150.00%
Shoplifting35.31-62.50%
Vehicle crime25.31-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.540.00%
Other crime13.540.00%
Burglary11.770.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting844.2133.33%
Vehicle crime514.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.07-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.54-60.00%
Public order23.54-60.00%
Burglary13.540.00%
Robbery11.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences851.290.00%
Shoplifting614.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.610.00%
Public order58.840.00%
Other crime28.840.00%
Robbery13.540.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20243
June 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202419
February 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S71 5AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wheatley Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
  • 2. Waterfield Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Grange Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kay'S Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Shaftesbury Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Doncaster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Oxford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hunningley Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chapel Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bank Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sandygate Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1