Total Crime Rate

200.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 200.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.8 7/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Drugs 17.6 10/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 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

Worcester Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Worcester Avenue (DN2 4HP) in the last 12 months was 200.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Town average (307.2 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Avenue (DN2 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Parkway North. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worcester Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway North
Apr 2026Public order Parkway North Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway North
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway South
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway South
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkway South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fossard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fossard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fossard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milestone Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bristol Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bristol Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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