Postcode · Doncaster
Crime in DN6 8AP
How much crime is recorded in DN6 8AP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Carcroft
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,235 (2024)
DN6 8APDoncaster
How safe is DN6 8AP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 70.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN6 8AP area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
132
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).
DN6 8APNational
Violence and sexual offences49.423.6
Anti-social behaviour15.710.7
Criminal damage and arson13.44.7
Public order12.94.6
Vehicle crime12.83.5
Burglary10.59.1
Other theft6.44.5
Other crime4.71.5
Drugs3.82.4
Shoplifting3.28.4
Robbery2.91.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.