Crime Rates at Broadwater Drive, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4BQ

Broadwater Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 324th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Broadwater Drive (DN7 4BQ) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Hatfield average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwater Drive (DN7 4BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheep Dip Lane, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Edwins Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.