Total Crime Rate
47.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fothergill Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Fothergill Drive (DN3 2TJ) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fothergill Drive (DN3 2TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redhall Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Field Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Field Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redhall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Field Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denehall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denehall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Field Road | — |
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