Total Crime Rate

179.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.7 9/10
  • Burglary 50.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 46.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 27.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 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 Prescott Grove (DN7 4NH) 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 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 Petrol Station (8 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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crookes Broom Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prescott Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Burglary Monks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milcroft Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mitchell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crookes Broom Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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