DN8 5HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN8 5HX

DN8 5HX, Doncaster has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.25 per 1,000 population. This DN8 5HX 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 5HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN8 5HX, encompassing approximately 2489 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

DN8 5HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alwyn Road with total crimes: 5
  • Silver Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Nicholas Mews with total crimes: 3

DN8 5HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1111.2510.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.420.00%
Burglary41.61-42.86%
Public order41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.45-23.08%
Burglary74.02250.00%
Vehicle crime32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.058.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.22-37.50%
Public order32.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-50.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 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 offences1216.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.21500.00%
Vehicle crime62.41100.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.4823.53%
Anti-social behaviour98.44350.00%
Burglary53.62150.00%
Public order32.01200.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.86112.50%
Vehicle crime66.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41400.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.25-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour46.4333.33%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8688.89%
Criminal damage and arson66.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour33.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.25-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson45.62-20.00%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.8658.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.63400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-20.00%
Public order31.6150.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.820.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202413
June 202412
May 202421
April 202417
March 20248
February 202416
January 202417
December 20239
November 202314
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN8 5HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alwyn Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Silver Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Nicholas Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tennyson Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Travis Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Littlewood Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Nicholas Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Haynes Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rainbow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Elmhirst Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Peel Castle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wike Gate Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coventry Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Church Balk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1