Total Crime Rate
231.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttermere Crescent area has the 5th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 138th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buttermere Crescent (DN4 5PA) in the last 12 months was 231.5 per 1,000 residents and was 114.2% higher than the Bessacarr average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 316.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttermere Crescent (DN4 5PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gliwice Way, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langsett Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bessacarr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gliwice Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornflower Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langsett Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundhill Court | Under investigation |
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