Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 92nd 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 The Avenue (DN6 9ND) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Norton & Askern average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (DN6 9ND), the main crime hotspot is near Wellingtonia Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 9 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 | Langleys Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wellingtonia Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campsall Hall Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langleys Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East View | Under investigation |
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