Crime Rate in Edlington & Warmsworth: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Edlington & Warmsworth

The total recorded crimes in Edlington & Warmsworth, Doncaster, UK in May 2025 are around 127 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Edlington & Warmsworth crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Edlington & Warmsworth, encompassing approximately 14,791 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
Edlington & Warmsworth Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Darrington Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Stubbins Hill with total crimes: 7
  • Johnson Court with total crimes: 7

How safe is Edlington & Warmsworth?

To understand the safety of Edlington & Warmsworth, we need to analyze Edlington & Warmsworth crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Doncaster:

    • In 2024, Edlington & Warmsworth demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Doncaster average, with 1891 crimes compared to 2286.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Edlington & Warmsworth recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Doncaster.

    • In 2023, Edlington & Warmsworth had fewer crimes than the Doncaster average, with 1,644 crimes compared to 2,151. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Edlington & Warmsworth recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Doncaster.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Doncaster, Edlington & Warmsworth has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Edlington & Warmsworth Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Edlington & Warmsworth has recorded 127 crimes with crime rate of 8.59 ranking 13th out of 20 in the Doncaster, UK

In 2024, the total Edlington & Warmsworth crimes were 1,891. The crime rate of Edlington & Warmsworth in 2024 was 127.84 (year) or 10.65 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Doncaster.

In 2023, the total crimes in Edlington & Warmsworth were around 1,644 crimes with yearly crime rate of 111.14 (year) or 9.26 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Doncaster.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Edlington & Warmsworth)CrimesRank (Edlington & Warmsworth)CrimesRank (Edlington & Warmsworth)
Town646 19,237 17,588 1
Hexthorpe & Balby North310 23,499 23,908 2
Wheatley Hills & Intake196 72,976 42,991 3
Bentley286 33,230 32,959 4
Adwick le Street & Carcroft269 42,842 52,741 5
Hatfield210 52,193 82,084 9
Conisbrough161 102,326 62,377 6
Mexborough204 62,184 92,219 7
Thorne & Moorends167 92,202 71,889 11
Norton & Askern169 82,042 102,101 8
Rossington & Bawtry102 171,753 131,987 10
Bessacarr150 111,962 111,534 14
Armthorpe144 121,363 161,491 15
Balby South125 141,552 141,556 13
Tickhill & Wadsworth104 161,534 151,270 16
Stainforth & Barnby Dun105 151,279 171,163 17
Roman Ridge94 181,171 181,003 18
Finningley74 20977 20966 19
Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall77 19986 19773 21
Sprotbrough55 21811 21932 20

Edlington & Warmsworth Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (42 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (24 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 46 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (63 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (40 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 45 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202543
April 202542
March 202539
February 202546
January 202528
December 202438
November 202448
October 202439
September 202463
August 202440
July 202445

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 20258
February 202512
January 20257
December 20249
November 20245
October 20246
September 20245
August 202411
July 202421

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202513
March 20255
February 20254
January 20256
December 20249
November 202413
October 202414
September 20247
August 202417
July 202411

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202514
March 20254
February 20256
January 20258
December 20244
November 202411
October 20245
September 20243
August 20245
July 202412

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202524
March 202516
February 202514
January 20255
December 202418
November 202412
October 202413
September 202413
August 202417
July 202423

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20255
March 20255
February 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 202413
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
September 20242
July 20242

A total of 124 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20258
March 202515
February 20256
January 202515
December 202411
November 202413
October 202411
September 202416
August 202410
July 202413

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20256
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20259
March 202516
February 202514
January 20259
December 20249
November 202419
October 202414
September 202411
August 20249
July 202411

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 202517
February 202510
January 20252
December 202418
November 202410
October 202411
September 20244
August 202419
July 202432

A total of 60 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20257
February 20253
January 202510
December 20246
November 20247
October 20244
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Edlington & Warmsworth in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Edlington & Warmsworth postcode area is presented below.

1. Darrington Drive (Map)
Total9
Drugs5
Violence and sexual offences3
Possession of weapons1
2. Stubbins Hill (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft1
3. Johnson Court (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Ivanhoe Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
5. Newbridge Grove (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Prince'S Crescent (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
7. Top View Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Robbery1
8. Linden Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. The Crescent (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
10. Lord'S Head Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1

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