Total Crime Rate

203.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 203.7 9/10
  • Burglary 64.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 55.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Other theft 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doncaster Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 126th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Road (S65 2DT) in the last 12 months was 203.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 55.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (S65 2DT), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Lane. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doncaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Leonard'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Leonard'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Leonard'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishopstoke Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsbury Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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