DN5 8AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5 8AN

DN5 8AN, Doncaster has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.57 per 1,000 population. This DN5 8AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN5 postcode area, which has experienced 424 crimes and a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN5 8AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN5 8AN, encompassing approximately 726 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN5 8AN area, explore the DN5 8AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

DN5 8AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

DN5 8AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1271.57140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1116.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.14-14.29%
Vehicle crime48.26100.00%
Public order45.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.51100.00%
Other crime45.51-20.00%
Other theft35.5150.00%
Burglary34.1350.00%
Bicycle theft14.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2272.94-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour730.2816.67%
Shoplifting59.63-61.54%
Other crime56.88-16.67%
Public order46.880.00%
Bicycle theft25.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75-33.33%
Other theft22.75-71.43%
Burglary22.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28110.11211.11%
Shoplifting1338.5418.18%
Other theft717.8916.67%
Other crime69.63-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour68.26100.00%
Vehicle crime68.26200.00%
Burglary48.26100.00%
Public order45.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.510.00%
Bicycle theft24.130.00%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime1170.19266.67%
Shoplifting1115.1483.33%
Violence and sexual offences915.14-55.00%
Other theft612.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.130.00%
Drugs34.13200.00%
Vehicle crime24.13-33.33%
Burglary22.750.00%
Public order12.75-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2071.5717.65%
Shoplifting627.5350.00%
Other theft58.26-44.44%
Public order56.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.88-57.14%
Other crime34.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime34.13200.00%
Bicycle theft34.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.13-33.33%
Drugs12.75-80.00%
Robbery11.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1783.96112.50%
Other theft923.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.39133.33%
Public order59.6366.67%
Drugs56.88150.00%
Other crime46.88-33.33%
Shoplifting45.510.00%
Burglary45.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.51200.00%
Vehicle crime14.130.00%
Robbery11.380.00%
Bicycle theft11.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences848.17-42.86%
Other theft611.0120.00%
Other crime68.26-33.33%
Public order38.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.130.00%
Burglary34.130.00%
Drugs24.13100.00%
Bicycle theft22.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1455.05-39.13%
Other crime919.27-72.73%
Shoplifting612.390.00%
Other theft58.26-28.57%
Burglary36.88200.00%
Vehicle crime14.13-66.67%
Drugs11.38-66.67%
Public order11.380.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime33112.86312.50%
Violence and sexual offences2345.4276.92%
Other theft731.66133.33%
Shoplifting69.63500.00%
Vehicle crime38.260.00%
Drugs34.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75-50.00%
Robbery12.750.00%
Public order11.38-75.00%
Burglary11.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1350.92-7.14%
Other crime817.89-11.11%
Public order411.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson45.510.00%
Vehicle crime35.51200.00%
Other theft34.13-50.00%
Burglary14.13-50.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1464.690.00%
Other crime919.270.00%
Public order712.390.00%
Other theft69.630.00%
Possession of weapons38.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.130.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Bicycle theft12.750.00%
Theft from the person11.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202413
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202428
June 20249
May 202420
April 202417
March 20248
February 202414
January 202423
December 202313
November 202314

A total of 98 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 202433
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN5 8AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. North Bridge Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Power Station Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Centurion Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cheswold Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hunt Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1