Total Crime Rate

154.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 154.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Fairway area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 271st 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 The Fairway (DN8 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 154.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Fairway (DN8 4NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gainford Square, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Fairway (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Fairway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime The Fairway Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haig Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thrislington Square Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Bloomhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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