Crime Rates at King Edward Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4HU

King Edward Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 1,002 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 King Edward Road (DN8 4HU) in the last 12 months was 133.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher than the Thorne & Moorends average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Road (DN8 4HU), 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.