Total Crime Rate
96.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Princess Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 460th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Street (DN6 7LS) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Princess Street (DN6 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Washington Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 12 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Grosvenor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Washington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Washington Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Road | Under investigation |
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