Total Crime Rate
179.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbey Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 213th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (DN7 4LQ) in the last 12 months was 179.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Hatfield average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Road (DN7 4LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheep Dip Lane, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Edwins Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Edwins Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Edwins Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Monks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warrenne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheep Dip Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Edwins Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheep Dip Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mews Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mews Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
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