Total Crime Rate
206.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ings Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 169th 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 Ings Lane (DN6 8QU) in the last 12 months was 206.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 47.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ings Lane (DN6 8QU), 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 | Public order | Humber Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ings Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Laurel Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Other theft | Beech Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beech Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crossfield Lane | Under investigation |
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