Total Crime Rate

127.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 127.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newlands Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 334th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Newlands Close (DN4 6RQ) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Close (DN4 6RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Askrigg Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlands Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bretby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Askrigg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broom Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Newlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Leyburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Leyburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wensley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askrigg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askrigg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askrigg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askrigg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Askrigg Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Askrigg Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodison Boulevard
Sep 2025Burglary Goodison Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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