Total Crime Rate
228.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilkinson Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 141st 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 Wilkinson Avenue (DN8 4RT) in the last 12 months was 228.9 per 1,000 residents and was 107.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilkinson Avenue (DN8 4RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marshland Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsmede (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thorne & Moorends| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsmede | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mulberry Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmede | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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