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Crime Rates in Norton & Askern, ward

Crime Rate

115

115

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Norton & Askern (ward) is 115 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Norton & Askern (ward) is located within Doncaster (borough). Annual total crime rate in Doncaster (borough) is 137 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Norton & Askern, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Norton & Askern (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 39.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 22.1 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 11.2 6/10
Vehicle crime 9.04 6/10
Other theft 8.35 4/10
Public order 6.69 4/10
Burglary 6.3 6/10
Other crime 3.96 5/10
Shoplifting 2.86 2/10
Drugs 2.51 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.42 5/10
Robbery 0.819 2/10
Theft from the person 0.332 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.254 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Norton & Askern (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Norton & Askern (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Norton & Askern (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Norton & Askern (ward), Doncaster (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Norton & Askern
    ward
  • Doncaster
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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