THE LEAS, DN5 8UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN5 8UW

THE LEAS, DN5 8UW, Doncaster has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population. This DN5 8UW 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 8UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN5 8UW, encompassing approximately 2548 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DN5 8UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newcomen Road with total crimes: 4
  • Watch House Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ramsey Crescent with total crimes: 3

THE LEAS, DN5 8UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.35-37.50%
Public order41.96300.00%
Shoplifting31.5750.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Burglary11.18-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.0314.29%
Violence and sexual offences63.14-14.29%
Burglary22.35100.00%
Shoplifting20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.60133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.75133.33%
Vehicle crime52.750.00%
Shoplifting31.96-57.14%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.20600.00%
Vehicle crime52.75400.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.180.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-71.43%
Burglary20.78-60.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.56600.00%
Shoplifting72.75600.00%
Vehicle crime62.7520.00%
Burglary52.3525.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft20.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.8525.00%
Vehicle crime51.96400.00%
Burglary41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-33.33%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.850.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-25.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1433.33%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Burglary31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Shoplifting21.18-66.67%
Other theft10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.39-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.480.00%
Burglary84.710.00%
Shoplifting73.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.960.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newcomen Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Watch House Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ramsey Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Herbert Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Perran Grove
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cusworth Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Baldwin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newlands Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Newbold Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Breydon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1