Total Crime Rate

474.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.0 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 474.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 243.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 79.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Princess Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 34th 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 Princess Street (DN6 7LX) in the last 12 months was 474.2 per 1,000 residents and was 224.7% higher 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 Shoplifting with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 79.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Street (DN6 7LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great North Road, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Recreation Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Princess Street area

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

Data Sources

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