Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ruskin Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 401st highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ruskin Avenue (S64 0AU) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Mexborough average (147.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ruskin Avenue (S64 0AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Auckland Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ruskin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glen View —
Sep 2025Public order Harlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Auckland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlington Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bronte Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruskin Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grenfell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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