Total Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bernard Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 428th 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 1LX) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bernard Road (DN12 1LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Top View Crescent, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivanhoe Road (23 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 | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stubbins Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clark Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivanhoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ivanhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ivanhoe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stubbins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eccles Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flying Fox Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Martin Wells Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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