Total Crime Rate
130.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Markham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 328th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Markham Road (DN12 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Edlington & Warmsworth average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Markham Road (DN12 1DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Johnson Court, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Crescent (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edlington & Warmsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Main Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Martin Wells Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Johnson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Johnson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Johnson Court | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Johnson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
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