Total Crime Rate
166.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Park Estate area has the 14th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Park Estate (DN7 5BN) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher than the Norton & Askern average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 103.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Park Estate (DN7 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near New Park Estate. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norton & Askern| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramskir Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Polton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holme Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | New Park Estate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ramskir Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Holme Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cedar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramskir Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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