WELLS LANE, S73 8TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S73 8TB

WELLS LANE, S73 8TB, Barnsley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.22 per 1,000 population. This S73 8TB 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 8TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S73 8TB, encompassing approximately 3858 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

S73 8TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarkes Croft with total crimes: 9
  • Kelvin Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

WELLS LANE, S73 8TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.22-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour143.89-6.67%
Public order63.63-25.00%
Other crime41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.848.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.0087.50%
Public order83.8960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07-50.00%
Other theft21.30-60.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.5538.89%
Criminal damage and arson106.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.59-11.11%
Other theft52.07150.00%
Public order51.3025.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.66-35.71%
Shoplifting52.33150.00%
Public order41.30-50.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-80.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.59-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour144.66133.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.63233.33%
Public order82.5960.00%
Vehicle crime32.0750.00%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.18-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour65.4450.00%
Public order51.5566.67%
Shoplifting51.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-40.00%
Other crime20.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9637.50%
Other crime65.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-50.00%
Burglary41.04-55.56%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Other crime10.78-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.030.00%
Burglary95.1828.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.3333.33%
Vehicle crime52.07-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-42.86%
Public order41.040.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.73-31.03%
Vehicle crime85.18100.00%
Burglary72.07133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.8175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.810.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.4845.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.52-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Public order30.78-57.14%
Other crime20.78-66.67%
Other theft10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.180.00%
Public order73.890.00%
Other crime61.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.550.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202425
June 202418
May 202418
April 202421
March 202422
February 202416
January 202420
December 202320
November 202329
October 202320

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20248
June 20249
May 202414
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Clarkes Croft
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Kelvin Grove
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rectory Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Foley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Saunders Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Copeland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Littlefield Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Mellor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. New Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pearson'S Field
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Snowden Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Princess Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Wood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hough Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Marys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stubbs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bondfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1