Total Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ascot Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 377th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ascot Avenue (DN4 6HL) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ascot Avenue (DN4 6HL), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 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 | Kempton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knavesmire Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Epsom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sandown Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmarket Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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