WAKEFIELD ROAD, S75 6DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S75 6DJ

WAKEFIELD ROAD, S75 6DJ, Barnsley has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.09 per 1,000 population. This S75 6DJ 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 6DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S75 6DJ, encompassing approximately 635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

S75 6DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clifton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • The Gateway with total crimes: 4
  • Thorne Close with total crimes: 4

WAKEFIELD ROAD, S75 6DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1144.09-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson417.3233.33%
Burglary36.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.72-25.00%
Drugs24.720.00%
Public order13.150.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.57-66.67%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other theft11.57-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1244.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.300.00%
Vehicle crime34.7250.00%
Other theft24.720.00%
Shoplifting13.150.00%
Burglary11.57-50.00%
Other crime11.57-50.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.65-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson312.60-25.00%
Other theft24.72100.00%
Other crime23.150.00%
Vehicle crime23.150.00%
Burglary23.15100.00%
Possession of weapons13.150.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Public order11.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences936.22-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson414.17-66.67%
Public order36.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.72-60.00%
Other crime23.15100.00%
Other theft13.150.00%
Burglary11.57-50.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1361.4285.71%
Criminal damage and arson1220.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour518.90400.00%
Public order27.87100.00%
Vehicle crime23.15-60.00%
Burglary23.15-50.00%
Other crime13.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%
Other theft11.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences740.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson611.020.00%
Vehicle crime59.450.00%
Burglary47.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.30-50.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences625.20-14.29%
Possession of weapons39.45200.00%
Drugs24.720.00%
Burglary23.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.15-33.33%
Robbery13.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences731.50-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson511.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.8750.00%
Other crime24.720.00%
Burglary13.15-50.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences831.50-11.11%
Public order212.600.00%
Other crime23.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Burglary23.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.15100.00%
Other theft13.150.00%
Bicycle theft11.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.7750.00%
Burglary214.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-83.33%
Other crime11.57-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson640.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.45-60.00%
Other crime69.45500.00%
Public order49.45300.00%
Burglary36.30-25.00%
Other theft14.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1540.9415.38%
Burglary423.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.300.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1331.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour220.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.150.00%
Other crime13.150.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 202413
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 202412
April 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S75 6DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clifton Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
  • 2. The Gateway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Thorne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wakefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. B6131
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Recreation Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sheerien Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clifton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kirkstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fountain Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eastfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1