Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King 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 4DE) 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 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chace Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thorne & Moorends| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lime Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Millfield Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglenook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Kenyon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Kenyon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chace Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chace Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chace Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chace Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Field Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chace Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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