Total Crime Rate

68.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Other crime 13.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bircotes Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Rossington & Bawtry , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bircotes Walk (DN11 0UH) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Rossington & Bawtry average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bircotes Walk (DN11 0UH), the main crime hotspot is near Retford Walk. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bircotes Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dunscroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Canon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cardinal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Retford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Castle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Castle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Canon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunscroft Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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