Crime Rates at Willow Avenue, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4ER

Willow Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 194th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Willow Avenue (DN8 4ER) in the last 12 months was 190.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% higher than the Thorne & Moorends average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Avenue (DN8 4ER), 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.