OVERSLEY ROAD, DN2 4DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN2 4DX

OVERSLEY ROAD, DN2 4DX, Doncaster has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.89 per 1,000 population. This DN2 4DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN2 postcode area, which has experienced 326 crimes and a crime rate of 13.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN2 4DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN2 4DX, encompassing approximately 4527 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

DN2 4DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old School Way with total crimes: 30
  • Hospital with total crimes: 24
  • Lincoln Road with total crimes: 3

OVERSLEY ROAD, DN2 4DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2817.8927.27%
Violence and sexual offences226.18-4.35%
Public order104.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2116.67%
Vehicle crime41.55-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.2435.29%
Shoplifting225.08-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.86500.00%
Vehicle crime51.33-28.57%
Other theft41.100.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5220.10108.00%
Violence and sexual offences1711.4930.77%
Vehicle crime73.7640.00%
Other theft41.55100.00%
Public order40.88300.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2512.59-40.48%
Violence and sexual offences135.52-27.78%
Vehicle crime52.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4219.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.2828.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.98400.00%
Other theft51.10400.00%
Public order51.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1033.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4216.57600.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.280.00%
Public order53.09-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Other crime30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.38-50.00%
Public order83.09100.00%
Shoplifting61.7720.00%
Other crime41.33100.00%
Burglary40.88300.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-50.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.80-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.1828.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.33100.00%
Shoplifting51.33-64.29%
Public order41.1033.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%
Burglary10.22-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.00130.77%
Shoplifting146.637.69%
Burglary93.09800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9975.00%
Other theft51.55400.00%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.16-55.17%
Shoplifting132.87-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson62.87-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Public order20.66-71.43%
Other crime10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.22-85.71%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.410.00%
Shoplifting183.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.980.00%
Other theft71.990.00%
Public order71.550.00%
Burglary51.550.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202417
June 202413
May 202418
April 202414
March 202414
February 202428
January 202430
December 202313
November 202329

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202452
June 202425
May 202442
April 202442
March 20246
February 20245
January 202414
December 202313
November 202318

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 202318

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN2 4DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old School Way
    Total30
    Shoplifting27
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lincoln Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Ferrers Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Southwell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oversley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hardy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Axholme Court
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Parkway South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ripon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Liverpool Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Harrowden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blake Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drake Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chelmsford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Selby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lister Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lifford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Norborough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1