Crime Rates at Westminster Crescent, Doncaster, DN2 6JA

Westminster Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westminster Crescent (DN2 6JA) in the last 12 months was 429.5 per 1,000 residents and was 239.1% higher than the Wheatley Hills & Intake average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 197.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Crescent (DN2 6JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bluefield Way, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atholl Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.