Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lawn Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Lawn Avenue (DN6 7TS) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawn Avenue (DN6 7TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Laurence Court, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawn Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lawn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawn Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranleigh Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawn Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fair View Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Balk Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Balk Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Balk Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Vincent Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Laurence Court —
Sep 2025Other theft St Laurence Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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