Total Crime Rate

287.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 103.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.6 9/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

York Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (DN6 8LA) in the last 12 months was 287.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 291.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (DN6 8LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A1, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Howden Avenue (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A1 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Drive
Sep 2025Robbery Howden Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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