Total Crime Rate

522.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

158.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 522.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 241.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 158.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.4 10/10
  • Public order 36.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Drugs 20.1 10/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Robbery 16.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doncaster Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park , and the 12th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

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 Doncaster Road (DN15 7DE) in the last 12 months was 522.1 per 1,000 residents and was 314.9% higher than the Crosby & Park average (125.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 120 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 158.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (DN15 7DE), the main crime hotspot is near Taylor Court. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doncaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Taylor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bruce Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leonard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boughton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Taylor Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Taylor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Taylor Court Suspect charged as part of another case
Apr 2026Theft from the person Taylor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Donnington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Davy Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashdown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agard Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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