Total Crime Rate
114.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorne Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 384th 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 Thorne Road (DN7 5BL) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Norton & Askern average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorne Road (DN7 5BL), the main crime hotspot is near Chestnut Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chestnut Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crossways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nutfields Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
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