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Crime in DN8 4

How much crime is recorded in DN8 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Doncaster
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,181 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DN8 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in DN8 4, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
33.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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).

DN8 4National
Violence and sexual offences25.423.6
Burglary11.99.1
Anti-social behaviour9.910.7
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Shoplifting5.28.4
Other theft4.64.5
Public order4.54.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Other crime3.11.5
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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