Total Crime Rate

197.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 197.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.2 6/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Doncaster Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Central , and the 95th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doncaster Road (S70 3RH) in the last 12 months was 197.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Central average (321.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Road (S70 3RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gilbert Grove, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerald Crescent (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Doncaster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerald Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oaks Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashleigh Vale —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lambert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gilbert Grove —
Sep 2025Drugs Gerald Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gerald Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Oaks View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Raymond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Malcolm Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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