Crime Rates at Crossfield Lane, Skellow, Doncaster, DN6 8PR

Crossfield Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 406th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Crossfield Lane (DN6 8PR) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average (146.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossfield Lane (DN6 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Birch Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.