Total Crime Rate

216.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 44.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.5 10/10
  • Other crime 15.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lichfield Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 158th 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 Lichfield Road (DN2 4HG) in the last 12 months was 216.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -49.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Road (DN2 4HG), the main crime hotspot is near Parkway North. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lichfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Worcester Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarborough Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Yarborough Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarborough Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oxbow Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxbow Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxbow Drive
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkway North
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkway North Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fossard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkway North Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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