Total Crime Rate
114.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Willow Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Road (DN8 4EX) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Thorne & Moorends average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Road (DN8 4EX), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Willow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mills Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mills Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mills Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hawthorne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Willow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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