Total Crime Rate

14.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Town , and the 39th 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 Chestnut Avenue (DN2 5SW) in the last 12 months was 14.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% lower than the Town average (317.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (DN2 5SW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grove Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Carlisle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coventry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlisle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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