Crime Rates at Shaftsbury Avenue, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7TB

Shaftsbury Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Shaftsbury Avenue (DN6 7TB) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaftsbury Avenue (DN6 7TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmwood Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Long Lands Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.