Crime Rates at Avenue Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0QH

Avenue Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 319th 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 Avenue Road (DN6 0QH) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (DN6 0QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.