MERLIN CLOSE, DN6 7UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN6 7UY

MERLIN CLOSE, DN6 7UY, Doncaster has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This DN6 7UY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN6 postcode area, which has experienced 393 crimes and a crime rate of 12.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN6 7UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN6 7UY, encompassing approximately 1400 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN6 7UY area, explore the DN6 7UY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

DN6 7UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bosworth Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ashburton Close with total crimes: 2
  • Clarks Court with total crimes: 2

MERLIN CLOSE, DN6 7UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.43300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-85.71%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.860.00%
Other theft25.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.57600.00%
Burglary25.000.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.290.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.14100.00%
Public order24.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Burglary11.430.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Possession of weapons12.140.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.290.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Public order22.14-33.33%
Other crime11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%
Burglary10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Public order32.14200.00%
Drugs22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.57-66.67%
Public order11.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.570.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.43-66.67%
Other crime11.430.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.430.00%
Public order34.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Possession of weapons12.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN6 7UY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bosworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Ashburton Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarks Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Whinfell Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Falcon Close
    Total1
    Public order1