SOKELL AVENUE, S73 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S73 8PL

SOKELL AVENUE, S73 8PL, Barnsley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This S73 8PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S73 postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S73 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S73 8PL, encompassing approximately 2557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

S73 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bird Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Foley Avenue with total crimes: 2

SOKELL AVENUE, S73 8PL 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.91-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.6914.29%
Public order33.13200.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.82-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.74-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.56-33.33%
Other theft10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.7742.86%
Violence and sexual offences83.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.1350.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.6975.00%
Vehicle crime22.740.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.52300.00%
Public order31.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.74100.00%
Public order21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%

In February 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 offences67.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6920.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Burglary10.78-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.9525.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-20.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Public order31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S73 8PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bird Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Foley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Saunders Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Copeland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bramhall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Windmill Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sir George Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hough Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Marys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stubbs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rutland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Summer Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burrows Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bondfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1