Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beech Tree Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 341st lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Tree Avenue (DN8 5LS) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Thorne & Moorends average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Tree Avenue (DN8 5LS), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Tree Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Thorne & Moorends| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elm Tree Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peel Hill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Axholme Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorne Hall Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Medlar Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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