Total Crime Rate
135.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Markham Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 316th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% higher than the Edlington & Warmsworth average (118.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.3% 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 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Crescent (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stubbins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stubbins Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Johnson Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Johnson Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flying Fox Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Granby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ormonde Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edlington Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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