Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (DN7 5LE) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode DN7 5LE, the main crime hotspot is near Fosterhouses Green, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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