Total Crime Rate
172.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westminster Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 232nd 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 Westminster Crescent (DN2 6QG) in the last 12 months was 172.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Crescent (DN2 6QG), the main crime hotspot is near Atholl Crescent. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanark Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensberry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atholl Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensberry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danesthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bluefield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluefield Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wembley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntingdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atholl Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensberry Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Armthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Atholl Crescent | — |
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