Postcode district · Doncaster
Crime in DN1
How much crime is recorded in DN1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 23,759 (2024)
DN1Postcode district · Doncaster
How safe is DN1
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 89.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in DN1, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
89.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
203
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DN1National
Violence and sexual offences66.023.6
Burglary32.19.1
Shoplifting30.48.4
Anti-social behaviour25.210.7
Public order16.14.6
Criminal damage and arson14.04.7
Other theft11.34.5
Vehicle crime8.93.5
Drugs8.72.4
Other crime6.81.5
Robbery4.71.4
Theft from the person2.82.1
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.