Crime Rates at Derwent Drive, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1LE

Derwent Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall , and the 323rd 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 Derwent Drive (DN3 1LE) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Drive (DN3 1LE), the main crime hotspot is near Thirlmere Gardens. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.