Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lanark Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 112th 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 Lanark Drive (S64 0QY) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lanark Drive (S64 0QY), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 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 | Coinston Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coinston Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kempton Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Taunton Gardens | — |
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