Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lych Gate Close area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 329th 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 Lych Gate Close (DN4 6RP) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lych Gate Close (DN4 6RP), the main crime hotspot is near Handley Cross Mews. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lych Gate Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chantry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Handley Cross Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Stretton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horninglow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary The Cloisters Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stone Font Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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