Total Crime Rate

125.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 125.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.0 9/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Fairfax Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 338th 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 Fairfax Road (DN2 6ER) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfax Road (DN2 6ER), the main crime hotspot is near Warren Close. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairfax Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicklow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Devonshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Warren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warren Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warren Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dargle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Warren Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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