DN4 8LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN4 8LE

DN4 8LE, Doncaster has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.26 per 1,000 population. This DN4 8LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN4 postcode area, which has experienced 733 crimes and a crime rate of 13.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN4 8LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN4 8LE, encompassing approximately 1944 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

DN4 8LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dryden Road with total crimes: 11
  • Byron Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Whittier Road with total crimes: 4

DN4 8LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.2636.36%
Shoplifting117.72-50.00%
Public order75.66250.00%
Burglary53.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.57150.00%
Other theft52.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2224.18450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-50.00%
Other theft21.03-50.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-33.33%
Shoplifting42.06-66.67%
Other theft42.060.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.63-21.05%
Shoplifting127.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.17100.00%
Public order43.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-60.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.12-17.39%
Public order89.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.12150.00%
Shoplifting42.57-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-50.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft11.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.7591.67%
Shoplifting1211.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.17-14.29%
Other theft33.09200.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other crime21.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.1740.00%
Other crime43.60300.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.5450.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.55-21.74%
Shoplifting109.26-87.65%
Anti-social behaviour55.1425.00%
Vehicle crime22.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8162.76211.54%
Violence and sexual offences2341.670.00%
Public order511.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2634.46-29.73%
Violence and sexual offences2313.37283.33%
Vehicle crime311.8350.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Robbery31.5450.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3733.4423.33%
Violence and sexual offences619.03-53.85%
Public order53.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.570.00%
Other theft31.5450.00%
Robbery21.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Other crime11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3033.4487.50%
Violence and sexual offences1315.43-35.00%
Public order56.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.54200.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.380.00%
Shoplifting1610.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 265 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 20244
June 202412
May 20244
April 202412
February 202410
January 202481
December 202326
November 202337
October 202330
September 202316

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202410
June 202415
May 202419
April 202423
March 202412
February 202418
January 202423
December 202323
November 20236
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN4 8LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dryden Road
    Total11
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Byron Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 3. Whittier Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Norfolk Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Ruskin Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Keats Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Crookes Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Lowell Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Swinburne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Goldsmith Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weston Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Newbolt Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sussex Street
    Total1
    Public order1