SANDFORD ROAD, DN4 8PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN4 8PL

SANDFORD ROAD, DN4 8PL, Doncaster has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.23 per 1,000 population. This DN4 8PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN4 postcode area, which has experienced 746 crimes and a crime rate of 13.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN4 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN4 8PL, encompassing approximately 4388 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (60.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

DN4 8PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melville Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • St John'S Road with total crimes: 5

SANDFORD ROAD, DN4 8PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.2360.87%
Anti-social behaviour128.430.00%
Public order82.73300.00%
Other theft51.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-60.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.049.52%
Anti-social behaviour125.249.09%
Criminal damage and arson102.7342.86%
Vehicle crime52.280.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Burglary20.46-60.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.78-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.510.00%
Public order61.59-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.3766.67%
Burglary51.1425.00%
Robbery51.14400.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour126.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.73-22.22%
Public order71.5975.00%
Burglary41.59-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Other crime30.68-25.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.2868.42%
Anti-social behaviour167.2914.29%
Burglary93.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.0528.57%
Other theft52.05400.00%
Public order41.14-20.00%
Other crime40.91300.00%
Drugs30.91-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.7211.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.3327.27%
Criminal damage and arson73.1940.00%
Drugs71.59-50.00%
Burglary71.59250.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Robbery31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.04-37.04%
Drugs143.87366.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.1922.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Public order51.1466.67%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Other theft20.68-77.78%
Burglary20.46-75.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.15-18.18%
Other theft92.05350.00%
Burglary82.0514.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-57.14%
Drugs30.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Bicycle theft30.680.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Other crime20.68-60.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Shoplifting10.46-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.15-35.29%
Vehicle crime72.5116.67%
Burglary71.5940.00%
Shoplifting61.5920.00%
Other crime51.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.140.00%
Public order31.14-57.14%
Drugs30.68-62.50%
Other theft20.68-71.43%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.14-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour174.1070.00%
Drugs83.87166.67%
Public order71.82133.33%
Other theft71.59250.00%
Vehicle crime61.5950.00%
Shoplifting51.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.14-50.00%
Burglary51.14-61.54%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.6024.00%
Burglary137.0644.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.96-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson102.2825.00%
Vehicle crime42.28-42.86%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Drugs30.68-25.00%
Public order30.68-66.67%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.700.00%
Burglary92.960.00%
Other theft92.050.00%
Public order92.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.050.00%
Vehicle crime71.820.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202423
June 202421
May 202428
April 202432
March 202419
February 202417
January 202427
December 202327
November 202318
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 202414
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 202412
April 202416
March 202414
February 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 202317
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Melville Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St John'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Grange View
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marshall Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Oliver Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Burton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Florence Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Grange Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mount Pleasant
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Oswin Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Hall Flat Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Regent Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stonegate Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Evanston Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Tenby Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sheppard Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lambeth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sussex Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Great Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Albany Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Greenfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Earlesmere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cross Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Low Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1