DN4 8PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN4 8PU

DN4 8PU, Doncaster has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.21 per 1,000 population. This DN4 8PU 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 8PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN4 8PU, encompassing approximately 4134 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DN4 8PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ranyard Road with total crimes: 11
  • Byron Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 4

DN4 8PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.21-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.32-27.59%
Public order55.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.97-42.86%
Other theft40.97-33.33%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4425.15528.57%
Violence and sexual offences2910.6438.10%
Anti-social behaviour77.0175.00%
Other theft61.69100.00%
Public order61.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3716.67%
Shoplifting75.08-73.08%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-20.00%
Public order30.97-40.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.0830.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.3533.33%
Other crime61.93500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4525.00%
Burglary51.210.00%
Public order51.21-28.57%
Other theft31.210.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Drugs20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.41-20.00%
Shoplifting205.80-47.37%
Public order74.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.69100.00%
Drugs41.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.97-33.33%
Other theft30.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3823.70850.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.1942.86%
Burglary77.26133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Other crime30.73-40.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.3010.53%
Criminal damage and arson95.08800.00%
Other crime52.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.210.00%
Shoplifting41.21-89.74%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3919.11-64.86%
Violence and sexual offences199.43-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour54.60150.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11138.22208.33%
Violence and sexual offences2226.8515.79%
Other theft65.320.00%
Burglary51.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21400.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-60.00%
Other crime10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3619.11-34.55%
Violence and sexual offences198.71-5.00%
Other theft64.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-28.57%
Other crime41.2133.33%
Public order20.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5527.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences2013.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.6940.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Burglary20.73-71.43%
Other theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5524.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences1613.300.00%
Burglary73.870.00%
Public order61.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 202421
June 202418
May 202424
April 202430
March 202421
February 202419
January 202422
December 202319
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 457 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202444
July 20247
June 202426
May 202420
April 202438
March 20244
February 202439
January 2024111
December 202336
November 202355
October 202355

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ranyard Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 2. Byron Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 3. Regent Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whittier Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Marshall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Blackwood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Oliver Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hall Flat Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Samuel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sheppard Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crookes Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Tenby Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hepworth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Smith Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Greenwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Warde Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gilberthorpe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Milner Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Furnival Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Peakstone Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Larchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Smith Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Ventnor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Briar Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1