Total Crime Rate

112.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 112.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other crime 12.2 10/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Walnut Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 392nd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Road (DN8 4HN) in the last 12 months was 112.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -96.9% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -96.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walnut Road (DN8 4HN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Walnut Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Walnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Walnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walnut Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mills Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mills Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Mills Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alexandra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alexandra Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hawthorne Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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