Is Doncaster safe?
Doncaster recorded 136.8 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 37% above the England average (99.5) and 22% above the Yorkshire and The Humber average (112.2).
Its safety score is 50/100 (fair), where 60 is typical for the country.
- Crimes (12 mo)
- 42,135
- Rate per 1,000
- 136.8
- 1-year trend
- -1.2%
- 3-year trend
- -2.5%
- 5-year trend
- +7.7%
- Most common
- Violence and sexual offences
- Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
- 616
- Per 1,000 residents
- 2.0
How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics
Data last updated: 19 October 2026