Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 250.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 96.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 20.0 9/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 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

This area has the 10th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Norton & Askern , and the 123rd 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 This (DN7 5SS) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 134.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode DN7 5SS, the main crime hotspot is near Braithwaite Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in DN7 5SS area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Braithwaite Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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