Crime Rates at Capstan Way, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5UN

Capstan Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Thorne & Moorends , and the 145th 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 Capstan Way (DN8 5UN) in the last 12 months was 224.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Capstan Way (DN8 5UN), the main crime hotspot is near Waverley Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.