Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thornhill Avenue 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 Thornhill Avenue (DN2 5SE) 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 Thornhill Avenue (DN2 5SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Adlard Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guildford Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Exeter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adlard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adlard Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adlard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adlard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornhill Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coventry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenhouse Road
Apr 2026Other theft Hereford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Exeter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Adlard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exeter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hereford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linkway Under investigation

Data Sources

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