SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, DN2 6EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN2 6EQ

SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, DN2 6EQ, Doncaster has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.68 per 1,000 population. This DN2 6EQ 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 6EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN2 6EQ, encompassing approximately 3727 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (188.89% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

DN2 6EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudley Road with total crimes: 10
  • Devonshire Road with total crimes: 7
  • Warren Close with total crimes: 7

SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, DN2 6EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.68188.89%
Public order86.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.15-11.11%
Other theft22.15-50.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Shoplifting20.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-85.71%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4175.00%
Burglary41.88100.00%
Other theft41.07300.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.15145.45%
Anti-social behaviour67.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Shoplifting41.0733.33%
Public order31.07200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.66-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6133.33%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Shoplifting30.8050.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.2741.67%
Vehicle crime44.56100.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Public order31.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.54-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.2222.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.95-25.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.95108.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.7180.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4114.29%
Drugs32.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.22250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.88-37.50%
Other crime31.3450.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.59-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.15-20.00%
Public order42.1533.33%
Other crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.73-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.68-25.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.2723.53%
Criminal damage and arson45.63-20.00%
Other crime41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.54112.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.340.00%
Public order51.3466.67%
Burglary41.34300.00%
Other crime21.07-50.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.150.00%
Other theft51.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.340.00%
Other crime41.070.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20249
July 202427
June 202411
May 202417
April 202412
March 202425
February 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 202321
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN2 6EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dudley Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 2. Devonshire Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Warren Close
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grasmere Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 5. Wolsey Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kenmare Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Penrith Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wiltshire Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sandringham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Winton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. A18
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Evelyn Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shaftesbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sidney Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Leicester Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1