Total Crime Rate

250.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

146.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 250.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 146.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.3 9/10
  • Public order 41.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.9 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tait Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 120th 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 Tait Avenue (DN12 1HF) in the last 12 months was 250.8 per 1,000 residents and was 111.4% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 146.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tait Avenue (DN12 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Top View Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tait Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peter'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clark Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Violet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccles Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hill Top Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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