Total Crime Rate

146.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vaughan Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 287th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vaughan Avenue (DN6 9LR) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% higher than the Norton & Askern average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vaughan Avenue (DN6 9LR), the main crime hotspot is near Church Field Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vaughan Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langleys Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Field Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Grange Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grange Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Grange Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Field Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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