Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northlands area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 364th 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 Northlands (DN6 7AX) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average (157.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northlands (DN6 7AX), the main crime hotspot is near Lutterworth Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashburton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Laurence Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Laurence Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bosworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bosworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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