Total Crime Rate
85.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shackleton Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 481st lowest 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 Shackleton Road (DN2 4RS) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shackleton Road (DN2 4RS), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Livingstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Clay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shackleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wilberforce Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnby Dun Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aidans Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Livingstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chalmers Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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