Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High 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 9AU) 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 9AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bhatia Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mexborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bhatia Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bhatia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kirby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mexborough | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dolcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theme/Adventure Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mexborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mexborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Theme/Adventure Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bhatia Close | Local resolution |
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