Total Crime Rate

258.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 258.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.5 10/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Dolcliffe Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Dolcliffe Road (S64 9NX) in the last 12 months was 258.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 157.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Dolcliffe Road (S64 9NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Dolcliffe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Britain Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Belmont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Flowitt Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Main Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Oliver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oliver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dodsworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dodsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blenheim Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Blenheim Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Belmont Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Belle Vue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belle Vue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hartley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hartley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bhatia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Catherine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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