DN5 8US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5 8US

DN5 8US, Doncaster has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This DN5 8US 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 8US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN5 8US, encompassing approximately 3112 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

DN5 8US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Walk with total crimes: 18
  • Watch House Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Rose Crescent with total crimes: 3

DN5 8US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.57325.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.460.00%
Public order61.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%
Other theft10.32-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.64500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.930.00%
Other theft51.93150.00%
Shoplifting41.61-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.50-46.15%
Vehicle crime22.25-60.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.64-23.53%
Vehicle crime54.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.64-32.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.46-20.00%
Public order31.2950.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.491150.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5025.00%
Burglary31.610.00%
Shoplifting20.96-77.78%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.39-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.89-55.56%
Other theft31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.32-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.2150.00%
Other theft42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.50100.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Other theft41.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.86-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.170.00%
Burglary73.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.250.00%
Other theft61.930.00%
Public order51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20247
June 202413
May 202417
April 202425
March 20242
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
December 20234
October 20237

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Windsor Walk
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Public order1
  • 2. Watch House Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rose Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Mallard Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Perran Grove
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cusworth Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Union Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newlands Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Newbold Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Raymond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Leonard'S Lea
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1