Total Crime Rate

144.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 144.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.1 10/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 294th 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 The Avenue (DN6 9NB) in the last 12 months was 144.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Norton & Askern average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (DN6 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Wellingtonia Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryecroft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingtonia Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langleys Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellingtonia Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryecroft Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campsall Balk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campsall Hall Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campsall Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
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Data Sources

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