Total Crime Rate
96.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lichfield Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (DN7 4NF) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Hatfield average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lichfield Road (DN7 4NF), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Norwood Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Edwins Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mews Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mews Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheep Dip Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sheep Dip Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheep Dip Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norwood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Edwins Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crookes Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Edwins Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Edwins Close | 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 |
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