Total Crime Rate

192.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 192.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 188th 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 The Crescent (DN6 7NU) in the last 12 months was 192.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 104.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (DN6 7NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Central Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Lynden Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Harold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Gardens
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lynden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harold Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Lynden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A638 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Central Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harold Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marson Avenue
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marson Avenue
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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