Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 327th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Woodlands Road (DN6 7JY) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average (146.0 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (DN6 7JY), the main crime hotspot is near Recreation Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caxton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Recreation Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cemetery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Princess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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