Total Crime Rate

510.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 510.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 122.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 71.9 10/10
  • Public order 50.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 50.4 10/10
  • Burglary 43.2 10/10
  • Other theft 28.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

James Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 27th 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 James Road (DN6 7HH) in the last 12 months was 510.8 per 1,000 residents and was 225.4% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 179.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Road (DN6 7HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brooklands Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Crime Over Time in James Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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