Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 472nd lowest 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 New Street (S64 0JA) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Street (S64 0JA), the main crime hotspot is near Comelybank Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mexborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayfield Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pastures Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Comelybank Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Comelybank Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Comelybank Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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