S71 5HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S71 5HW

S71 5HW, Barnsley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This S71 5HW 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 5HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S71 5HW, encompassing approximately 2167 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S71 5HW area, explore the S71 5HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

S71 5HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Close with total crimes: 5
  • Lewis Road with total crimes: 4
  • Friars Road with total crimes: 4

S71 5HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6957.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.07500.00%
Public order22.77100.00%
Other crime20.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.84-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.230.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime33.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-33.33%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.6853.85%
Criminal damage and arson49.23-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-40.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9962.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime12.310.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.92-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour83.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.690.00%
Public order31.850.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.22450.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.31100.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.54-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-70.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.7657.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.07150.00%
Burglary34.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-60.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.92-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.46-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.2325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.31-50.00%
Other theft31.8550.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.69-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.850.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.92-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6940.00%
Public order33.23-62.50%
Other crime11.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.760.00%
Public order87.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.310.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 202420
May 202413
April 20248
March 202422
February 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson5
  • 2. Lewis Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Friars Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Foxencroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Darrington Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Willman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbots Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Priory Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1