Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 271st 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 New Street (DN6 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 90.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Street (DN6 8EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Owston Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paxton Avenue (13 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Owston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Owston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Owston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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