Total Crime Rate

140.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmwood Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 301st highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmwood Avenue (DN6 7TR) in the last 12 months was 140.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmwood Avenue (DN6 7TR), the main crime hotspot is near Malton Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kennington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malton Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennington Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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