Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 341st 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 High Street (DN6 9AF) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Norton & Askern average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (DN6 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Wordsworth Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norton & Askern| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campsall Hall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
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