Postcode · Doncaster
Crime in DN8 5XD
How much crime is recorded in DN8 5XD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thorne
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,595 (2024)
How safe is DN8 5XD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN8 5XD area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 5XDNational
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Burglary7.19.1
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other crime2.81.5
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.14.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting1.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.