BRIERLEY ROAD, S72 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S72 7EQ

BRIERLEY ROAD, S72 7EQ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population. This S72 7EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S72 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S72 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S72 7EQ, encompassing approximately 2152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S72 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • North View with total crimes: 2
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 2

BRIERLEY ROAD, S72 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.6520.00%
Burglary52.790.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.57-28.57%
Public order32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39200.00%
Other crime11.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1840.00%
Other crime23.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Burglary10.93-50.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.94-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour54.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.3250.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Public order20.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.7244.44%
Anti-social behaviour76.04-12.50%
Public order53.25-54.55%
Drugs32.320.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Burglary20.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1118.581000.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.11-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour84.18300.00%
Burglary43.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.94112.50%
Other crime37.900.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.5712.50%
Violence and sexual offences84.18-27.27%
Vehicle crime33.720.00%
Burglary21.39-50.00%
Public order20.930.00%

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 offences1120.44-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour105.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.6533.33%
Burglary43.72-42.86%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Shoplifting31.8650.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Public order20.93-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.23-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour88.36-11.11%
Burglary73.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.25-33.33%
Public order52.79-44.44%
Other crime22.32-50.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.7391.67%
Criminal damage and arson910.68-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.18-64.00%
Public order94.18350.00%
Burglary44.18300.00%
Drugs41.860.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Other theft21.86-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2531.59733.33%
Criminal damage and arson1611.61300.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.439.09%
Shoplifting55.5725.00%
Other theft42.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.86-33.33%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Burglary10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.110.00%
Shoplifting41.860.00%
Public order31.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20242
February 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202325
September 20233

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 202417
February 20248
January 202411
December 202318
November 202323
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 202411
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S72 7EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. North View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stacey Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. King'S Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cemetery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willow Dene Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Stonefont Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Brighton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trenchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Craven Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wade Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1