Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodcock Way area has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 62nd 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 Woodcock Way (DN6 7UP) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodcock Way (DN6 7UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falcon Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red House Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kestrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whinfell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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