Total Crime Rate
192.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Meadow area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Finningley , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Meadow (DN10 6LT) in the last 12 months was 192.7 per 1,000 residents and was 325.8% higher than the Finningley average (45.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Meadow (DN10 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Top Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A638 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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