DN3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN3

DN3, Doncaster has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DN3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DN3, encompassing approximately 30113 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (1.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)

DN3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Thirlmere Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Lime Tree Avenue with total crimes: 5

DN3 Crime Map

Postcodes in DN3

The postcode district are associated with the DN3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DN3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences696.011.47%
Anti-social behaviour242.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson200.8033.33%
Burglary160.660.00%
Vehicle crime150.53-11.76%
Other theft120.50-7.69%
Other crime90.4028.57%
Public order70.3016.67%
Shoplifting50.23150.00%
Drugs30.170.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences685.88-1.45%
Anti-social behaviour282.2621.74%
Vehicle crime170.930.00%
Burglary160.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.53-11.76%
Other theft130.500.00%
Other crime70.43600.00%
Public order60.23-53.85%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.07-77.78%
Robbery20.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences695.8816.95%
Anti-social behaviour232.290.00%
Vehicle crime170.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.56-19.05%
Other theft130.560.00%
Public order130.430.00%
Shoplifting90.43-10.00%
Burglary80.30-42.86%
Robbery30.27-40.00%
Drugs30.1050.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%
Other crime10.03-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences596.24-9.23%
Anti-social behaviour231.96-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson210.76-30.00%
Vehicle crime170.70-48.48%
Burglary140.5627.27%
Public order130.46-31.58%
Other theft130.4344.44%
Shoplifting100.43-44.44%
Other crime80.3360.00%
Robbery50.27150.00%
Drugs20.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.070.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences657.74-14.47%
Anti-social behaviour342.163.03%
Vehicle crime331.1343.48%
Criminal damage and arson301.10-3.23%
Public order191.0035.71%
Shoplifting180.6328.57%
Burglary110.6057.14%
Other theft90.37-25.00%
Drugs50.30-16.67%
Other crime50.17-37.50%
Robbery20.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences767.7710.14%
Anti-social behaviour332.5210.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.1010.71%
Vehicle crime231.03-11.54%
Public order140.7675.00%
Shoplifting140.46-12.50%
Other theft120.46-40.00%
Other crime80.40-20.00%
Burglary70.27-56.25%
Drugs60.23200.00%
Robbery40.2033.33%
Possession of weapons30.13200.00%
Bicycle theft20.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences697.7425.45%
Anti-social behaviour302.29-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson281.00-15.15%
Vehicle crime260.93-3.70%
Other theft200.86150.00%
Burglary160.6623.08%
Shoplifting160.530.00%
Other crime100.53150.00%
Public order80.33-27.27%
Robbery30.270.00%
Bicycle theft30.100.00%
Drugs20.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences556.84-22.54%
Criminal damage and arson331.8337.50%
Anti-social behaviour321.10-11.11%
Vehicle crime271.0628.57%
Shoplifting160.900.00%
Burglary130.5318.18%
Public order110.43-21.43%
Other theft80.37-50.00%
Other crime40.27-33.33%
Drugs40.1333.33%
Robbery30.1350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.315.97%
Anti-social behaviour362.3656.52%
Criminal damage and arson241.20-4.00%
Vehicle crime210.8040.00%
Other theft160.7077.78%
Shoplifting160.5345.45%
Public order140.5316.67%
Burglary110.46-15.38%
Other crime60.370.00%
Drugs30.20-66.67%
Robbery20.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences676.34-10.67%
Criminal damage and arson252.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour230.83-11.54%
Vehicle crime150.76-16.67%
Burglary130.5062.50%
Public order120.430.00%
Shoplifting110.40-47.62%
Drugs90.37125.00%
Other theft90.30-10.00%
Other crime60.3020.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences756.6113.64%
Anti-social behaviour262.494.00%
Shoplifting210.8610.53%
Vehicle crime180.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.60-40.00%
Public order120.50-7.69%
Other theft100.40-41.18%
Burglary80.33-46.67%
Other crime50.27-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.1733.33%
Drugs40.13-20.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences667.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson252.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour250.830.00%
Shoplifting190.830.00%
Other theft170.630.00%
Burglary150.560.00%
Public order130.500.00%
Vehicle crime120.430.00%
Other crime70.400.00%
Drugs50.230.00%
Robbery30.170.00%
Possession of weapons30.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202417
June 202417
May 202433
April 202423
March 202426
February 202427
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 337 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202423
June 202423
May 202434
April 202433
March 202430
February 202432
January 202436
December 202323
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 202413
May 202419
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 148 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20248
June 202414
May 202411
April 20247
March 202416
February 202413
January 202411
December 202313
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 809 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202468
July 202469
June 202459
May 202465
April 202476
March 202469
February 202455
January 202471
December 202367
November 202375
October 202366

A total of 284 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202417
June 202421
May 202430
April 202431
March 202428
February 202433
January 202424
December 202325
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 202410
May 202418
April 202414
March 202416
February 202416
January 202416
December 202311
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 76 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202413
June 202413
May 20249
April 202412
March 202420
February 20248
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Thirlmere Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Church Balk
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kings Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Far Field Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Old School Close
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 8. Reeves Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Kirk Sandall
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lyndhurst Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Ox Carr
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Glebe Farm Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Yorkshire Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Rands Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Fernbank Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Haller Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jenkinson Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Doncaster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Coniston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Camellia Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Athelstane Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beechwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mill Field Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Dale View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. New Ings
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 28. Rose Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Church Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Maple Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1