DN1 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN1 1LJ

DN1 1LJ, Doncaster has recorded a total of 290 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 253.26 per 1,000 population. This DN1 1LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN1 postcode area, which has experienced 587 crimes and a crime rate of 49.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN1 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN1 1LJ, encompassing approximately 1145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN1 1LJ area, explore the DN1 1LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DN1 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 68
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 38
  • St Sepulchre Gate with total crimes: 23

DN1 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96253.26-13.51%
Shoplifting4583.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2439.300.00%
Public order2120.96-25.00%
Drugs1718.3454.55%
Criminal damage and arson1614.85-11.11%
Burglary1113.9757.14%
Vehicle crime119.610.00%
Robbery119.61175.00%
Other crime109.61-9.09%
Other theft108.73-28.57%
Theft from the person98.7328.57%
Possession of weapons77.8675.00%
Bicycle theft26.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111274.2212.12%
Shoplifting6096.9411.11%
Public order2852.4055.56%
Anti-social behaviour2424.4526.32%
Criminal damage and arson1820.9620.00%
Other theft1415.72-30.00%
Drugs1112.2383.33%
Other crime119.6157.14%
Vehicle crime119.61-38.89%
Theft from the person79.61-22.22%
Burglary76.11-41.67%
Bicycle theft46.11-55.56%
Possession of weapons43.49-20.00%
Robbery43.49100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99255.880.00%
Shoplifting5486.4642.11%
Other theft2047.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour1917.4726.67%
Public order1816.59-21.74%
Vehicle crime1815.72125.00%
Criminal damage and arson1515.727.14%
Burglary1213.1020.00%
Theft from the person910.4850.00%
Bicycle theft97.86200.00%
Other crime77.86-30.00%
Drugs66.11-14.29%
Possession of weapons55.24150.00%
Robbery24.37-71.43%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99225.31-17.50%
Shoplifting3886.46-33.33%
Public order2333.19-28.12%
Other theft1620.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1513.9736.36%
Criminal damage and arson1413.10-12.50%
Burglary1012.2342.86%
Other crime108.7342.86%
Vehicle crime88.73-11.11%
Drugs76.99-50.00%
Robbery76.1116.67%
Theft from the person66.11100.00%
Bicycle theft35.24200.00%
Possession of weapons22.62-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120267.2334.83%
Shoplifting57104.80-8.06%
Public order3249.7839.13%
Other theft2027.95-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1617.4745.45%
Drugs1413.97-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1112.23-38.89%
Vehicle crime99.6112.50%
Other crime77.8616.67%
Burglary76.110.00%
Robbery66.1120.00%
Theft from the person35.24-62.50%
Possession of weapons32.62-57.14%
Bicycle theft12.62-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89248.023.49%
Shoplifting6277.7237.78%
Public order2354.15-14.81%
Other theft2120.0931.25%
Anti-social behaviour1818.3412.50%
Drugs1515.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson1113.10-26.67%
Vehicle crime89.6114.29%
Theft from the person86.99100.00%
Possession of weapons76.9975.00%
Burglary76.11-12.50%
Other crime66.11-33.33%
Robbery55.24-28.57%
Bicycle theft44.37100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86222.69-5.49%
Shoplifting4575.1032.35%
Public order2739.3035.00%
Other theft1623.58-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1613.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1513.9725.00%
Drugs913.1012.50%
Other crime97.86-25.00%
Burglary87.86100.00%
Robbery76.99-12.50%
Vehicle crime76.11-36.36%
Possession of weapons46.11300.00%
Theft from the person43.49-42.86%
Bicycle theft23.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91216.58-18.02%
Shoplifting3479.47-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour2029.695.26%
Public order2017.47-37.50%
Other theft1817.47-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson1215.72-42.86%
Other crime1210.48-69.23%
Vehicle crime1110.4857.14%
Drugs89.61-33.33%
Robbery86.99100.00%
Theft from the person76.9975.00%
Burglary46.11-42.86%
Bicycle theft23.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.75-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111288.1913.27%
Shoplifting5096.9466.67%
Other crime3943.67290.00%
Public order3234.06-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson2127.9561.54%
Other theft1918.34-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1916.590.00%
Drugs1216.59-7.69%
Burglary710.48-22.22%
Vehicle crime76.11-22.22%
Robbery46.110.00%
Theft from the person43.49-55.56%
Bicycle theft33.4950.00%
Possession of weapons22.62-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98242.7812.64%
Public order3485.5813.33%
Shoplifting3029.69-30.23%
Other theft2326.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1920.09-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson1316.598.33%
Drugs1311.35160.00%
Other crime1011.35-16.67%
Theft from the person98.730.00%
Burglary97.8650.00%
Vehicle crime97.8650.00%
Possession of weapons57.86400.00%
Robbery44.3733.33%
Bicycle theft23.49100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87225.31-20.91%
Shoplifting4375.98-35.82%
Public order3037.553.45%
Other theft2326.2027.78%
Anti-social behaviour2020.09-13.04%
Other crime1217.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.4850.00%
Theft from the person910.48-18.18%
Burglary67.8650.00%
Vehicle crime65.240.00%
Drugs55.24-64.29%
Robbery34.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft12.62-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110269.850.00%
Shoplifting6796.060.00%
Public order2958.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour2325.330.00%
Other theft1820.090.00%
Drugs1415.720.00%
Theft from the person1112.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.610.00%
Vehicle crime66.990.00%
Other crime65.240.00%
Robbery55.240.00%
Burglary44.370.00%
Bicycle theft43.490.00%
Possession of weapons43.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 99.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 120 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202496
August 2024111
July 202499
June 202499
May 2024120
April 202489
March 202486
February 202491
January 2024111
December 202398
November 202387
October 2023110

A total of 171 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202415
June 202414
May 202416
April 202411
March 202415
February 202412
January 202421
December 202313
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202419
June 202415
May 202411
April 202418
March 202416
February 202420
January 202419
December 202319
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 131 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 202415
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 139 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 202412
January 202439
December 202310
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 218 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202420
June 202416
May 202420
April 202421
March 202416
February 202418
January 202419
December 202323
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 317 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202418
June 202423
May 202432
April 202423
March 202427
February 202420
January 202432
December 202334
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 585 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202460
July 202454
June 202438
May 202457
April 202462
March 202445
February 202434
January 202450
December 202330
November 202343
October 202367

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202418
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN1 1LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total68
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Possession of weapons6
    Drugs5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. St Sepulchre Gate
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chancery Place
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Silver Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Prison
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Sunny Bar
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. St George Gate
    Total15
    Drugs7
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baxter Gate
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Market Place
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Scot Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Young Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Friars Gate
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. West Laith Gate
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 16. Duke Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. High Fisher Gate
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Doncaster
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spring Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Stewart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. High Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Church Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Priory Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Burnaby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1