Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 43.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chelmsford Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Drive (DN2 4JN) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Town average (307.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Drive (DN2 4JN), 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 Chelmsford Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckett Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway North
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway South
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beverley Road
Apr 2026Burglary Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canterbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkway South 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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parkway North Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway North
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ripon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkway South
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 Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrowden Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Selby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lister Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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