Total Crime Rate
50.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ewood Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 276th 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 Ewood Drive (DN4 6AU) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ewood Drive (DN4 6AU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bessacarr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Selhurst Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villa Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Shay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowlees Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemary Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ayrsome Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blundell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blundell Close | Under investigation |
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