Crime Rates at Fern Close, Doncaster, DN2 5PH

Fern Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Fern Close (DN2 5PH) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Town average (317.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fern Close (DN2 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernhurst Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Armthorpe Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.