Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 47.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

High Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 245th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 High Street (S64 9AS) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the Mexborough average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (S64 9AS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bhatia Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mexborough Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kirby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theme/Adventure Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mexborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mexborough Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Dolcliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theme/Adventure Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bhatia Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cromwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorna Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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