ROYD AVENUE, S72 8LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S72 8LB

ROYD AVENUE, S72 8LB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This S72 8LB 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 8LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S72 8LB, encompassing approximately 2719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

S72 8LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Street with total crimes: 3
  • Barnsley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

ROYD AVENUE, S72 8LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-42.86%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Shoplifting31.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-71.43%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 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 offences911.40-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour73.31250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57-22.22%
Vehicle crime22.570.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.77-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.78125.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.31-71.43%
Shoplifting20.74-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.74-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.6555.56%
Shoplifting105.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.68600.00%
Public order42.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Burglary41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.87900.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.31100.00%
Burglary22.210.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-57.14%
Public order21.100.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.40250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21100.00%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Shoplifting20.74-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.09-16.67%
Shoplifting51.840.00%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-42.86%
Public order31.470.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.19250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.57-36.36%
Shoplifting52.57150.00%
Vehicle crime31.84-40.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0310.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0466.67%
Vehicle crime51.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.84-66.67%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1011.40-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.68200.00%
Shoplifting42.2133.33%
Vehicle crime31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.930.00%
Vehicle crime44.040.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202413
June 202414
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 202410
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S72 8LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Barnsley Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thornwell Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Prospect Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. White Cross Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Royd Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Newtown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Batty Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchfield Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1