Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mill Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 371st 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 Mill Lane (DN6 8PE) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Lane (DN6 8PE), the main crime hotspot is near Spennithorne Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willowbrook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spennithorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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