Total Crime Rate
218.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milestone Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milestone Drive (DN2 4BG) in the last 12 months was 218.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the Town average (317.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -47.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milestone Drive (DN2 4BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milestone Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yarborough Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yarborough Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yarborough Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fossard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milestone Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxbow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxbow Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wheatley Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxbow Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wheatley Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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