Total Crime Rate
606.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
323.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 The Crescent (DN6 7RG) in the last 12 months was 606.1 per 1,000 residents and was 315.1% 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 323.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (DN6 7RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chadwick Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great North Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Great North Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A638 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodside Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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