Total Crime Rate
300.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Skellow Road 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 Skellow Road (DN6 8HA) 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 Skellow Road (DN6 8HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near French Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willington Road (26 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 | Other theft | Laurel Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Repton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beech Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Repton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
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