Total Crime Rate
261.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arnold Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 115th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arnold Crescent (S64 9JX) in the last 12 months was 261.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 162.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 247.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arnold Crescent (S64 9JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Adwick Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Terrace (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mexborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Browning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lynwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wildene Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Terrace | Under investigation |
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