Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowley Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall , and the 90th 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 Cowley Place (DN3 1NN) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowley Place (DN3 1NN), 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.
View Crime In Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rainford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen Mary Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainford Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glade View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glade View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thirlmere Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thirlmere Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thirlmere Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sutton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thirlmere Gardens | — |
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