Total Crime Rate

126.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 126.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Southwell Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 340th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Southwell Road (DN2 4HB) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwell Road (DN2 4HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripon Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Southwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Blake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oversley Road
Sep 2025Burglary Dundas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spinners Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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