Crime Rates at Lilac Crescent, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1NH

Lilac Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 272nd 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 Lilac Crescent (DN12 1NH) in the last 12 months was 153.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lilac Crescent (DN12 1NH), 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.