Total Crime Rate
215.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doncaster Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Lane (DN6 7QN) in the last 12 months was 215.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doncaster Lane (DN6 7QN), 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.
View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hangthwaite Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lake Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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