Total Crime Rate
159.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Crescent area has the 20th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (DN6 7RR) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (DN6 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | East Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodside Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodside Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marson Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marson Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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