S74 9HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S74 9HJ

S74 9HJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.21 per 1,000 population. This S74 9HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S74 postcode area, which has experienced 160 crimes and a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S74 9HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S74 9HJ, encompassing approximately 3137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

S74 9HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 23
  • High Street with total crimes: 7
  • Mallin Croft with total crimes: 4

S74 9HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.2178.57%
Violence and sexual offences97.970.00%
Public order42.8733.33%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Burglary30.96-25.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.07-74.07%
Violence and sexual offences94.4612.50%
Burglary42.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Public order31.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5426.45157.14%
Violence and sexual offences817.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.55250.00%
Public order62.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.66110.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.69-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.12100.00%
Shoplifting108.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.19100.00%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.24550.00%
Shoplifting54.140.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.06-61.54%
Other theft41.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.92-53.57%
Violence and sexual offences64.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.91300.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Public order10.32-94.44%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2821.0364.71%
Public order188.92800.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.74-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-60.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.62142.86%
Shoplifting175.42-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour55.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.59200.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.43950.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.69-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour32.2350.00%
Public order20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 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 offences119.8822.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.5125.00%
Public order41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-60.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.64-93.10%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2918.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Vehicle crime51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 202454
June 202421
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 202413
January 202428
December 202317
November 202321
October 20232
September 202329

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 202418
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202426
April 202413
March 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 202317
November 20237
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

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
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S74 9HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Street
    Total23
    Shoplifting22
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. High Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mallin Croft
    Total4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Little Leeds
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Cumberland Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Edward Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Crown Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Royston Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Valley Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oldfield Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Manor Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1