VICTORIA CRESCENT WEST, S75 2AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S75 2AS

VICTORIA CRESCENT WEST, S75 2AS, Barnsley has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.41 per 1,000 population. This S75 2AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S75 postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S75 2AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S75 2AS, encompassing approximately 2368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

S75 2AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 25
  • Welbeck Street with total crimes: 5
  • Buckden Road with total crimes: 4

VICTORIA CRESCENT WEST, S75 2AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1930.4158.33%
Violence and sexual offences178.02-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour87.1860.00%
Public order63.38500.00%
Vehicle crime52.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Burglary41.690.00%
Other crime31.69-25.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.0736.84%
Shoplifting1210.989.09%
Anti-social behaviour55.07-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.11100.00%
Other crime41.69300.00%
Vehicle crime21.69-60.00%
Other theft10.84-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.2918.75%
Anti-social behaviour138.0230.00%
Shoplifting115.4983.33%
Public order64.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.53-16.67%
Other theft52.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.11-75.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.76100.00%
Public order84.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.38-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.3850.00%
Shoplifting62.53-60.00%
Burglary32.5350.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Other theft10.84-75.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.259.09%
Shoplifting1510.14-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson96.33125.00%
Public order63.80-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.530.00%
Other theft42.11100.00%
Vehicle crime41.690.00%
Drugs41.69300.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2330.83360.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.7169.23%
Public order79.29600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.11-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Other crime31.6950.00%
Other theft21.27-50.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.31-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour75.4975.00%
Vehicle crime52.96-44.44%
Shoplifting52.11-37.50%
Other theft42.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-75.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.4529.41%
Criminal damage and arson129.2971.43%
Vehicle crime95.07125.00%
Shoplifting83.80-42.86%
Public order43.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.69-42.86%
Other theft21.69-33.33%
Drugs20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.65-5.56%
Shoplifting147.18-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour75.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.96250.00%
Vehicle crime42.96-33.33%
Other theft31.690.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Other crime11.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.9220.00%
Shoplifting177.606.25%
Anti-social behaviour77.18250.00%
Vehicle crime62.9620.00%
Burglary22.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1623.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.7636.36%
Other theft66.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11100.00%
Public order31.6950.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1623.65128.57%
Violence and sexual offences116.76-8.33%
Other theft84.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.38150.00%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other crime20.84-66.67%
Burglary20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.310.00%
Shoplifting75.070.00%
Other crime62.960.00%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202419
June 202416
May 202424
April 202422
March 202413
February 202422
January 202417
December 202318
November 202315
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 202412
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202413
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202411
June 20246
May 202415
April 202423
March 20245
February 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S75 2AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting19
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Welbeck Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Buckden Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chesham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Medlar Croft
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Sycamore Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Summer Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Guest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Haverdale Rise
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Queen'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Crookes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wharncliffe Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bingley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hilton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cornfall Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Newton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Holwick Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Keir Terrace
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Carrington Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hope Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Brierfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cutty Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cross Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1