Total Crime Rate
125.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jefferson Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 340th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Jefferson Avenue (DN2 4RY) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jefferson Avenue (DN2 4RY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jefferson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ogden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ogden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ogden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ogden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ogden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ogden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ogden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Livingstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Livingstone Avenue | Under investigation |
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