Total Crime Rate

197.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 197.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.2 10/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westminster Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 183rd 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 6JQ) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westminster Crescent (DN2 6JQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westminster Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Queensberry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queensberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lothian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cheltenham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Queensberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wembley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wembley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Atholl Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluefield Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluefield Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atholl Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluefield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Atholl Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Atholl Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atholl Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atholl Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bluefield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atholl Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluefield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queensberry Road

Data Sources

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