S72 7FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S72 7FY

S72 7FY, Barnsley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population. This S72 7FY 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 7FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S72 7FY, encompassing approximately 2134 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S72 7FY 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

S72 7FY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.2225.00%
Burglary42.340.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.659.09%
Criminal damage and arson45.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.870.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Other crime11.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8410.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.15-42.86%
Other crime21.870.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour74.69-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.2866.67%
Burglary22.340.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.3475.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.560.00%
Public order64.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.8150.00%
Burglary21.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-66.67%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour917.80350.00%
Public order94.22800.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.22-50.00%
Burglary43.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0677.78%
Criminal damage and arson37.50-50.00%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-86.67%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.03-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson64.22-14.29%
Public order42.81100.00%
Vehicle crime11.870.00%
Other crime10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.62-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour106.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.6940.00%
Burglary43.28-20.00%
Other crime31.8750.00%
Shoplifting31.4150.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.90-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.4350.00%
Burglary55.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-28.57%
Public order52.34-44.44%
Other crime22.34-50.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.6453.85%
Public order99.37800.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.75-36.36%
Burglary43.280.00%
Drugs41.870.00%
Other crime41.87300.00%
Other theft31.8750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2428.11380.00%
Violence and sexual offences1311.2418.18%
Criminal damage and arson116.0983.33%
Shoplifting55.1525.00%
Other theft22.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Public order10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.810.00%
Shoplifting42.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20242
February 202415
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 202324
September 20235

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 202416
February 20249
January 202413
December 202318
November 202320
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
September 20231

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
August 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 44 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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20236

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

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S72 7FY 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. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. King'S Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cemetery Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Brook Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stonefont Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Brighton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trenchard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Craven Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wade Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Acorn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1