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Crime in DN12 2

How much crime is recorded in DN12 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
14,226 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DN12 2

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in DN12 2, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

DN12 2National
Violence and sexual offences31.723.6
Anti-social behaviour19.610.7
Burglary10.39.1
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Public order5.14.6
Other theft3.64.5
Other crime2.41.5
Shoplifting2.08.4
Drugs1.52.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 8% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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