Total Crime Rate

162.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 162.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Instone Terrace area has the 15th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Instone Terrace (DN6 0AW) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% higher than the Norton & Askern average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Instone Terrace (DN6 0AW), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Instone Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lakeside Rise —
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakeside Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakeside Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Doncaster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Doncaster Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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