Total Crime Rate

311.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 311.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.8 10/10
  • Public order 34.9 10/10
  • Drugs 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rectory Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Edlington & Warmsworth , and the 78th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Rectory Gardens (DN12 1PZ) in the last 12 months was 311.1 per 1,000 residents and was 142.7% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 136.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Gardens (DN12 1PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Gardens. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rectory Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Gardens
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rectory Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons School Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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