Total Crime Rate

294.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 119.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 61.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Public order 26.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Popular Mews area has the 24th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 90th 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 Popular Mews (DN4 5FR) in the last 12 months was 294.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (234.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 119.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Popular Mews (DN4 5FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Herten Way, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Popular Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herten Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belle Vue Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herten Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herten Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herten Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Public order Herten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herten Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Race Track Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rovers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Race Track Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Race Track Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Race Track Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Race Track Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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