OAKWOOD SQUARE, S75 5ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S75 5ET

OAKWOOD SQUARE, S75 5ET, Barnsley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.49 per 1,000 population. This S75 5ET 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 5ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S75 5ET, encompassing approximately 1186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

S75 5ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ballfield Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Oakwood Square with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

OAKWOOD SQUARE, S75 5ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.49100.00%
Other crime210.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-50.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.96-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour25.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.33175.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.2750.00%
Public order12.53-75.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.49-71.43%
Public order43.37300.00%
Drugs33.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Other crime11.69-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.70100.00%
Other crime211.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Public order11.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.80600.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Public order11.69-66.67%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.590.00%
Other crime22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.80600.00%
Drugs25.90100.00%
Other crime21.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.06100.00%
Public order11.690.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.84-90.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour18.43-50.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-50.00%
Other crime11.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.01166.67%
Other crime46.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.37300.00%
Public order23.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 202414
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S75 5ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ballfield Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
  • 2. Oakwood Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Churchfield Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brookhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ballfield Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Birthwaite Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1