Total Crime Rate

91.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

King Edward Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 485th 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 King Edward Road (DN8 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average (110.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Road (DN8 4BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Edward Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inglenook Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edward Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edward Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Kenyon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lower Kenyon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Millfield Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Grove Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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