Postcode · Doncaster
Crime in DN8 4AZ
How much crime is recorded in DN8 4AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorne
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,350 (2024)
DN8 4AZDoncaster
How safe is DN8 4AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN8 4AZ area, well 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
44.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
DN8 4AZNational
Violence and sexual offences34.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.910.7
Burglary11.09.1
Shoplifting11.08.4
Public order9.04.6
Other theft6.24.5
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Other crime4.71.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Drugs2.42.4
Robbery1.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.