Total Crime Rate

103.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 103.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fontwell Drive area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 426th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Fontwell Drive (S64 0BH) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Mexborough average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fontwell Drive (S64 0BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Auckland Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grenfell Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fontwell Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rasen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwell Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Auckland Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Auckland Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grenfell Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Avenue Further action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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