Crime Rates at Chestnut Avenue, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8AP

Chestnut Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 84th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (DN6 8AP) in the last 12 months was 300.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 157.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (DN6 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Buttermere Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.