Crime Rates at Dargle Avenue, Doncaster, DN2 5JY

Dargle Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 494th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dargle Avenue (DN2 5JY) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the Wheatley Hills & Intake average (138.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dargle Avenue (DN2 5JY), the main crime hotspot is near Dublin Road. Police recorded 250 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.