ASKERN ROAD, DN5 0JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5 0JB

ASKERN ROAD, DN5 0JB, Doncaster has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.52 per 1,000 population. This DN5 0JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN5 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN5 0JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN5 0JB, encompassing approximately 3099 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN5 0JB area, explore the DN5 0JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DN5 0JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Denby Street with total crimes: 5
  • North Swaithe Close with total crimes: 3

ASKERN ROAD, DN5 0JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.52-30.00%
Shoplifting74.52133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2650.00%
Vehicle crime51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-87.88%
Other theft31.290.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-87.50%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3324.84450.00%
Violence and sexual offences2010.65-13.04%
Burglary86.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.58-33.33%
Other theft31.29-50.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.4235.29%
Anti-social behaviour67.4250.00%
Other theft61.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-14.29%
Burglary51.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-25.00%
Public order20.97-50.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.42-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.4840.00%
Other theft72.2640.00%
Burglary52.26-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-60.00%
Public order41.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.29100.00%
Shoplifting31.2950.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.94-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour108.07-9.09%
Burglary83.23100.00%
Public order62.58200.00%
Other theft51.94400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-61.54%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.6535.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.71160.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.19-8.33%
Burglary43.55-33.33%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.45100.00%
Burglary63.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.61-25.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.23-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson74.8475.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.26500.00%
Vehicle crime41.9433.33%
Public order31.29200.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.204.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.39-60.00%
Burglary31.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.0492.31%
Criminal damage and arson108.07-41.18%
Burglary63.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-20.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1715.8170.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.48-56.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.19-16.67%
Public order31.61-40.00%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.230.00%
Burglary51.940.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202420
June 202423
May 202417
April 202425
March 202427
February 202420
January 202415
December 202326
November 202325
October 202313
September 202330

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 202411
February 202412
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202433
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN5 0JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Denby Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. North Swaithe Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Homestead
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wheatley Park Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Limbreck Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Minden Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cawdor Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laburnum Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hawthorne Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moat Hills Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Askern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. George Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Alexander Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Radcliffe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. French Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1