Total Crime Rate

360.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.5 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 360.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.3 10/10
  • Public order 34.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.1 10/10
  • Burglary 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Doncaster Gate area has the 14th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 34th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

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 Doncaster Gate (S65 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 360.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% higher than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 170.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Gate (S65 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henry Street, where police recorded 354 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgegate (138 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Doncaster Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/203)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Elliott Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting College Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elliott Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Elliott Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dixon Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Carlisle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crofts Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Crofts Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Norfolk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Gate —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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