Total Crime Rate

84.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gainsborough Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Finningley , and the 478th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gainsborough Road (DN10 6HT) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% higher than the Finningley average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gainsborough Road (DN10 6HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wharf Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gainsborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wharf Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wharf Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wharf Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wharf Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wharf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Swan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cock Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Other theft Wharf Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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