Total Crime Rate
615.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beckett Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beckett Road (DN2 4LA) in the last 12 months was 615.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 317.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 266.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckett Road (DN2 4LA), 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.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blake Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lichfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkway North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkway North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkway North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wells Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkway North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkway North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oversley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxbow Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxbow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxbow Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Worcester Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowden Road | Under investigation |
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