YORK ROAD, DN5 8LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5 8LY

YORK ROAD, DN5 8LY, Doncaster has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.79 per 1,000 population. This DN5 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN5 8LY, encompassing approximately 1698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

DN5 8LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • North Bridge Road with total crimes: 5

YORK ROAD, DN5 8LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1531.79114.29%
Anti-social behaviour128.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.0714.29%
Vehicle crime54.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.94100.00%
Burglary32.36200.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Public order21.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.18-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1022.37-16.67%
Shoplifting75.89-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences74.12-36.36%
Vehicle crime34.12-66.67%
Other theft31.77-57.14%
Public order31.770.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-33.33%
Burglary11.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1638.27-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour129.42200.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.0757.14%
Vehicle crime96.48125.00%
Other theft75.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.120.00%
Burglary31.7750.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1827.67157.14%
Violence and sexual offences710.60-12.50%
Other theft64.1220.00%
Vehicle crime43.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.36200.00%
Public order21.77-33.33%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.0214.29%
Shoplifting74.71-36.36%
Other theft54.12-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-66.67%
Public order32.36-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-75.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1238.27300.00%
Shoplifting117.071000.00%
Other theft116.48120.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.4875.00%
Burglary64.1220.00%
Vehicle crime43.53-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.36100.00%
Public order42.36100.00%
Drugs32.36200.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime719.43250.00%
Burglary54.1266.67%
Other theft52.94-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Public order21.77100.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Shoplifting11.18-85.71%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting715.31-12.50%
Other theft64.1220.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.53-42.86%
Burglary32.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-66.67%
Public order10.590.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.84166.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.12150.00%
Other theft52.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9450.00%
Vehicle crime31.77-25.00%
Robbery11.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.2528.57%
Other theft55.3025.00%
Vehicle crime42.940.00%
Public order32.360.00%
Shoplifting31.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77-50.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.02-46.15%
Shoplifting64.12-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.530.00%
Vehicle crime42.3633.33%
Possession of weapons42.36300.00%
Other theft42.36300.00%
Public order32.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1631.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.420.00%
Public order67.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.530.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202416
June 202418
May 20247
April 202411
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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 DN5 8LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. North Bridge Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Newcomen Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Bishopgarth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ramsey Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Herbert Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Anchorage Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cheswold Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Grange Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Fisher Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Baldwin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1