Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castell Crescent area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 175th 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 Castell Crescent (DN4 6LG) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castell Crescent (DN4 6LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scouting Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Grange (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bessacarr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Boulevarde | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Scouting Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Forest Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Palington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Scouting Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shirburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Scouting Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coterel Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scouting Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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