Crime Rates at Milton Avenue, Sprotbrough, Doncaster, DN5 8ER

Milton Avenue area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 300th 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 Milton Avenue (DN5 8ER) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Avenue (DN5 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Sovereign Court. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.