WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: South Yorkshire Police Police

Crime in Town, Doncaster

Comprehensive safety analysis for Town, localized within Doncaster.

Total Crimes

579
trending_down -16.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

188.93per 1k
trending_down -0.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

22,258

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences196
Anti-social Behaviour78
Shoplifting69
Criminal Damage & Arson45
Public Order44
Other Theft32
Burglary29
Vehicle Crime26
Drug Offences19
Robbery18
Other Crime8
Theft from Person6
Weapons Possession5
Bicycle Theft4

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Shopping Area Map
Shoplifting: 18Public order: 5Other theft: 3
26
On or near Nightclub Map
Violence and sexual offences: 22Other theft: 3
25
On or near Shopping Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 17Anti-social behaviour: 8
25
On or near Police Station Map
Public order: 7Other crime: 5
12
On or near Parking Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 11
11
On or near St Sepulchre Gate Map
Criminal damage and arson: 5Robbery: 3
8
On or near Old School Way Map
Criminal damage and arson: 4
4
On or near St Sepulchre Gate West Map
Burglary: 4
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Criminal damage and arson: 4
4
On or near Friars Gate Map
Vehicle crime: 4
4

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Local Rank

#21safest in Doncaster

National Safety

Top 2%Riskiest

City Average

125.28per 1k

Local Policing

Whitewebbs

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Theft and shoplifting in the Lancaster Road area.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Ward officers will conduct uniformed and plain-clothed patrols in the area, working with the local business to identify and prosecute the offenders.

Giving offenders post-conviction orders banning them from the area.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

Rise in thefts of and from motor vehicles, including vans and high value keyless cars.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Crime prevention stalls across the ward offering advice.

Regular patrols in hotspot areas to prevent and detect offences. OP RENT currently in place to provide additional funding for extra patrols.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

Anti social behaviour in parks and open spaces including dog attacks.

Issued: 4 Dec 2025

Status Update

Patrols conducted in areas of reported drug dealing and drug use.

Enfield Council have re-implemented the PSPO. Dogs must now be kept on a lead at all times in both Whitewebbs golf course and in the Forty Hall Estate (in the walled garden, around the lake at the front of the house).

A lead must also be put on a dog upon request in a large number of open spaces across the ward.

For more information please visit the Enfield council website PSPO page.

Actioned: 16 Apr 2026

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