Total Crime Rate
254.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
162.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arnold Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,001 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 254.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 162.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 185.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arnold Crescent (S64 9JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eden Terrace, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conway Terrace (19 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 | Adwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lynwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Arnold Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adwick Road | — |
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