Total Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Chestnut Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 329th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Avenue (DN7 5EP) in the last 12 months was 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher than the Norton & Askern average (104.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (DN7 5EP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ramskir Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Polton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holme Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holme Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Park Estate —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ramskir Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Holme Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cedar Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cedar Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramskir Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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