Total Crime Rate

156.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 66.4 8/10
  • Burglary 35.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prescott Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Prescott Grove (DN7 4NH) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% higher than the Hatfield average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prescott Grove (DN7 4NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prescott Grove, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Menson Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prescott Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Prescott Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Prescott Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prescott Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbey Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pudding And Dip Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Prescott Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Inverness Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bootham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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