S74 9HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S74 9HY

S74 9HY, Barnsley has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.55 per 1,000 population. This S74 9HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S74 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S74 9HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S74 9HY, encompassing approximately 1855 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the S74 9HY area, explore the S74 9HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-78.43% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

S74 9HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 12
  • Mount Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Hawshaw Lane with total crimes: 2

S74 9HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.55-78.43%
Burglary55.93400.00%
Vehicle crime32.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Public order11.08-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5143.66142.86%
Violence and sexual offences927.49-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour94.85350.00%
Public order64.85500.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1311.32-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson27.01-50.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-33.33%
Other crime11.08-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.5650.00%
Shoplifting79.70133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.77300.00%
Other crime42.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.94100.00%
Public order36.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Shoplifting31.6250.00%
Other crime11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.6250.00%
Other theft33.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62200.00%
Shoplifting21.62-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.32-54.55%
Vehicle crime45.39300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.16-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2226.4146.67%
Public order1211.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.70-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16-57.14%
Other crime11.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.10-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences108.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.39250.00%
Public order33.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.711800.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.24-71.43%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9440.00%
Vehicle crime27.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-95.83%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2425.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences1012.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.390.00%
Vehicle crime23.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 202413
May 202418
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
April 20243
January 202412
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202451
June 202421
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 202422
December 202315
November 202319
October 20231
September 202324

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. West Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Burglary1
  • 2. Mount Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Hawshaw Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Croft Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kirk Balk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. South View Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Barrowfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Burglary1