Total Crime Rate
266.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
138.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Borrowdale Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Borrowdale Close (DN6 8QS) in the last 12 months was 266.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 138.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Borrowdale Close (DN6 8QS), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hackett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hackett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Borrowdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trafalgar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
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