Crime Rates at Third Avenue, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7QE

Third Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Third Avenue (DN6 7QE) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Third Avenue (DN6 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Lake Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.