Total Crime Rate
114.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orchard Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall , and the 388th 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 Orchard Close (DN3 1SP) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% higher than the Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Close (DN3 1SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirk Sandall, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Astcote Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirk Sandall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kirk Sandall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kirk Sandall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Studley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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