Total Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 158.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newmarket Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 264th 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 Newmarket Road (DN4 6HW) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% higher than the Bessacarr average (108.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newmarket Road (DN4 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Sandown Gardens. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newmarket Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newmarket Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandown Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Irwell Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Irwell Gardens —
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Data Sources

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