Crime Rates at Scawthorpe Avenue, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9DF

Scawthorpe Avenue area has the 40th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bentley , and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scawthorpe Avenue (DN5 9DF) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Bentley average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scawthorpe Avenue (DN5 9DF), the main crime hotspot is near Scawthorpe Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.