Total Crime Rate
104.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 419th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Grove (DN2 5SD) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Town average (307.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Grove (DN2 5SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Adlard Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Exeter Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Adlard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Exeter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Exeter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenhouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coventry Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornhill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Adlard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Adlard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Adlard Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heron Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Adlard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorne Road | — |
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