POPLAR ROAD, DN6 8BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN6 8BJ

POPLAR ROAD, DN6 8BJ, Doncaster has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This DN6 8BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN6 postcode area, which has experienced 431 crimes and a crime rate of 13.83 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN6 8BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN6 8BJ, encompassing approximately 2691 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN6 8BJ area, explore the DN6 8BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

DN6 8BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ash Road with total crimes: 3
  • North Park Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Edward Road with total crimes: 3

POPLAR ROAD, DN6 8BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.15-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.60-41.67%
Public order32.6050.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.4650.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9260.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9714.29%
Vehicle crime22.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.92133.33%
Public order52.60150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Drugs21.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.66-28.57%
Drugs43.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.78-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson55.20400.00%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-75.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.3554.55%
Anti-social behaviour86.3260.00%
Other crime52.97400.00%
Public order41.86100.00%
Possession of weapons31.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-80.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.15-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour54.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.8666.67%
Public order21.86100.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3863.64%
Burglary46.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.29-26.67%
Vehicle crime44.09300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-70.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.7215.38%
Criminal damage and arson105.57900.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.72-60.87%
Other crime33.34200.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.550.00%
Vehicle crime44.830.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 202414
February 202417
January 202411
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN6 8BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ash Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. North Park Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Edward Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beech Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. French Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Laurel Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Briar Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rydal Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Charles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1