GAINFORD SQUARE, DN8 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN8 4QJ

GAINFORD SQUARE, DN8 4QJ, Doncaster has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This DN8 4QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN8 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN8 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN8 4QJ, encompassing approximately 3003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DN8 4QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gainford Square with total crimes: 4
  • Silkstone Oval with total crimes: 3
  • Bloomhill Close with total crimes: 2

GAINFORD SQUARE, DN8 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-50.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0025.00%
Public order41.66100.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.999.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6633.33%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Public order20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9910.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-40.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3366.67%
Vehicle crime51.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66300.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.33-25.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Public order20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.33-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.00-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.66-71.43%
Burglary22.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9975.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.99300.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.99-7.69%
Vehicle crime84.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.330.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20248
January 202418
December 20236
November 202321
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 202412
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN8 4QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gainford Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Silkstone Oval
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bloomhill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Fairway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Northgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Marshland Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Barnsley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. High Hazel Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newholme Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grange Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Grange Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Wembley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Vermuyden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1