Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middlefield Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 109th 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 Middlefield Road (DN4 7EB) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlefield Road (DN4 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bawtry Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Convent Grove (3 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 | Bawtry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Convent Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fairfield Close | Under investigation |
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