Total Crime Rate

147.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 147.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Oak Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 281st 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 Oak Road (S64 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 147.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% lower 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Road (S64 9EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highwoods Crescent, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manvers Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Spencer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Highwoods Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manvers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newark Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roman Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roman Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sycamore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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