Crime Rates at Violet Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1NP

Violet Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 347th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Violet Avenue (DN12 1NP) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Edlington & Warmsworth average (128.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Violet Avenue (DN12 1NP), the main crime hotspot is near Top View Crescent. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.