DN5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5

DN5, Doncaster has recorded a total of 424 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DN5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DN5, encompassing approximately 39266 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (120) incidents (13.21% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (63) incidents (142.31% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (47) incidents (34.29% increase)

DN5 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Walk with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Fern Avenue with total crimes: 11

DN5 Crime Map

Postcodes in DN5

The postcode district are associated with the DN5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DN5 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 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12010.8013.21%
Shoplifting633.06142.31%
Vehicle crime471.6034.29%
Criminal damage and arson381.2011.76%
Burglary350.9784.21%
Anti-social behaviour340.89-37.04%
Public order340.87142.86%
Other theft210.8723.53%
Drugs110.5383.33%
Other crime100.28-23.08%
Possession of weapons50.25-28.57%
Robbery40.13100.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1068.56-24.29%
Anti-social behaviour542.70-6.90%
Vehicle crime351.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson340.89-56.96%
Shoplifting260.87-25.71%
Burglary190.66-17.39%
Other theft170.48-43.33%
Public order140.43-30.00%
Other crime130.3618.18%
Possession of weapons70.3375.00%
Drugs60.1820.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-50.00%
Robbery20.050.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14011.2322.81%
Criminal damage and arson793.57102.56%
Anti-social behaviour582.011.75%
Shoplifting351.48-39.66%
Vehicle crime300.89-3.23%
Other theft300.76-23.08%
Burglary230.764.55%
Public order200.59-4.76%
Other crime110.51-31.25%
Drugs50.28-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.130.00%
Possession of weapons40.1033.33%
Robbery20.10-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11410.52-13.64%
Shoplifting582.9052.63%
Anti-social behaviour571.4842.50%
Criminal damage and arson391.45-22.00%
Other theft390.992.63%
Vehicle crime310.9919.23%
Burglary220.794.76%
Public order210.56-22.22%
Other crime160.536.67%
Drugs80.4133.33%
Robbery40.20100.00%
Possession of weapons30.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13210.318.20%
Criminal damage and arson503.3621.95%
Anti-social behaviour401.27-50.00%
Other theft381.0211.76%
Shoplifting380.97-45.71%
Public order270.97-10.00%
Vehicle crime260.69-27.78%
Burglary210.66-46.15%
Other crime150.537.14%
Possession of weapons60.38100.00%
Drugs60.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.15-40.00%
Robbery20.08100.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12212.40-0.81%
Anti-social behaviour803.1125.00%
Shoplifting702.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.78-4.65%
Burglary391.04-11.36%
Vehicle crime360.99-14.29%
Other theft340.9247.83%
Public order300.8750.00%
Other crime140.76-17.65%
Drugs120.36300.00%
Bicycle theft50.310.00%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%
Robbery10.08-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12310.8010.81%
Anti-social behaviour643.1316.36%
Burglary441.6376.00%
Criminal damage and arson431.127.50%
Vehicle crime421.10121.05%
Shoplifting281.073.70%
Other theft230.71-23.33%
Public order200.595.26%
Other crime170.51112.50%
Robbery60.43100.00%
Bicycle theft50.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.13-62.50%
Drugs30.08-70.00%
Theft from the person30.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.04-6.72%
Anti-social behaviour552.8322.22%
Criminal damage and arson401.40-11.11%
Other theft301.0225.00%
Shoplifting270.760.00%
Burglary250.694.17%
Vehicle crime190.64-38.71%
Public order190.48-38.71%
Drugs100.48150.00%
Other crime80.25-27.27%
Possession of weapons80.2033.33%
Robbery30.20-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1199.500.85%
Anti-social behaviour453.0315.38%
Criminal damage and arson451.1540.62%
Public order311.1572.22%
Vehicle crime310.79-3.12%
Shoplifting270.79-20.59%
Burglary240.69-36.84%
Other theft240.61-11.11%
Other crime110.6110.00%
Possession of weapons60.28100.00%
Robbery50.15400.00%
Drugs40.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1189.09-15.11%
Anti-social behaviour393.01-23.53%
Burglary380.9926.67%
Shoplifting340.9770.00%
Vehicle crime320.8739.13%
Criminal damage and arson320.813.23%
Other theft270.81-6.90%
Public order180.69-5.26%
Other crime100.46-47.37%
Drugs40.25-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.10-50.00%
Robbery10.08-75.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1399.73-2.80%
Anti-social behaviour513.54-3.77%
Criminal damage and arson311.30-55.07%
Burglary300.79-18.92%
Other theft290.76-3.33%
Vehicle crime230.74-14.81%
Shoplifting200.59-67.74%
Public order190.51-42.42%
Other crime190.4846.15%
Drugs70.4875.00%
Possession of weapons60.1820.00%
Bicycle theft40.15300.00%
Robbery40.10-20.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14312.38-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson693.6421.05%
Shoplifting621.7677.14%
Anti-social behaviour531.5810.42%
Burglary371.3548.00%
Public order330.94-5.71%
Other theft300.8425.00%
Vehicle crime270.76-3.57%
Other crime130.6930.00%
Robbery50.33150.00%
Possession of weapons50.1325.00%
Theft from the person40.13300.00%
Drugs40.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15411.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson573.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour481.450.00%
Public order351.220.00%
Shoplifting350.890.00%
Vehicle crime280.890.00%
Burglary250.710.00%
Other theft240.640.00%
Other crime100.610.00%
Drugs60.250.00%
Possession of weapons40.150.00%
Bicycle theft30.100.00%
Robbery20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202419
July 202423
June 202422
May 202421
April 202439
March 202444
February 202425
January 202424
December 202338
November 202330
October 202337
September 202325

A total of 1641 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 126.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 2024106
July 2024140
June 2024114
May 2024132
April 2024122
March 2024123
February 2024111
January 2024119
December 2023118
November 2023139
October 2023143
September 2023154

A total of 678 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202454
July 202458
June 202457
May 202440
April 202480
March 202464
February 202455
January 202445
December 202339
November 202351
October 202353
September 202348

A total of 598 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 202479
June 202439
May 202450
April 202441
March 202443
February 202440
January 202445
December 202332
November 202331
October 202369
September 202357

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 407 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202435
July 202430
June 202431
May 202426
April 202436
March 202442
February 202419
January 202431
December 202332
November 202323
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 321 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202414
July 202420
June 202421
May 202427
April 202430
March 202420
February 202419
January 202431
December 202318
November 202319
October 202333
September 202335

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 366 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202430
June 202439
May 202438
April 202434
March 202423
February 202430
January 202424
December 202327
November 202329
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 167 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202411
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 202417
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 202319
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 523 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202426
July 202435
June 202458
May 202438
April 202470
March 202428
February 202427
January 202427
December 202334
November 202320
October 202362
September 202335

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windsor Walk
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Fern Avenue
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Richmond Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rosedale Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Limbreck Court
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Holly Avenue
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cawdor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. North Bridge Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Watch House Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Homestead
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Century Gardens
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Burglary1
  • 18. Arthur Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Pickering Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Mary'S Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 21. Ingle Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Newcomen Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Power Station Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Centurion Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Marvell Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 26. Jossey Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Gowdall Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Denby Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
  • 29. Finkle Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tennyson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1