Total Crime Rate
66.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bernard Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 381st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bernard Road (DN12 1LR) in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bernard Road (DN12 1LR), the main crime hotspot is near Linden Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 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 | Vehicle crime | Ivanhoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edlington Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stubbins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stubbins Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Linden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivanhoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flying Fox Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Granby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
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