Crime Rates at Askern Road, Toll Bar, Doncaster, DN5 0RG

Askern Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 96th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Askern Road (DN5 0RG) in the last 12 months was 282.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% higher than the Bentley average (146.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 144.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Askern Road (DN5 0RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northfield Avenue, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.