Crime Rates at Richmond Road, Doncaster, DN5 8ST

Richmond Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (DN5 8ST) in the last 12 months was 142.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (DN5 8ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vulcan Crescent, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roman Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.