Total Crime Rate

398.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

203.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 398.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 203.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 180.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.1 10/10
  • Other crime 30.1 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.3 10/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Main Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 51st 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 Main Street (S64 9EA) in the last 12 months was 398.5 per 1,000 residents and was 168.9% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 203.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (S64 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Main Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dodsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Oliver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oliver Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Main Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery York Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitelee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitelee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dodsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bhatia Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bhatia Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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