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Forensic analysis of discarded screwdriver secures prison sentence for Doncaster burglar
08:05 17/06/2026A Doncaster burglar who was rumbled following forensic analysis of a discarded screwdriver has been jailed.
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The vital function of Safer Neighbourhood Services – and how they protect communities in South Yorkshire
12:23 16/06/2026We speak to two Doncaster officers to highlight a function of neighbourhood policing that is less known about but just as essential.
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Seven arrested and stolen vehicles recovered in 'chop shop' raids
08:36 11/06/2026Officers have arrested seven people and recovered multiple stolen vehicles during searches of suspected chop shops in Doncaster and Barnsley.
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Doncaster car thief and heartless burglar jailed in Op Castle crackdown on thefts
09:59 29/05/2026A prolific car thief and a burglar are the latest to be jailed following thorough investigations by Doncaster's dedicated Operation Castle team.
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Footage captures Doncaster officers acting fast to protect guests during hotel fire as man jailed
08:00 22/05/2026Body-worn video footage has captured the moment brave Doncaster response officers acted courageously to try and extinguish a burning hotel room.
Crimes and priorities
Top reported crimes
Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026
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Violence and sexual offences
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Anti-social behaviour
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Shoplifting
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Criminal damage and arson
100
Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1478 | 8.4% |
| Jun 2025 | 1461 | 8.3% |
| Jul 2025 | 1540 | 8.7% |
| Aug 2025 | 1598 | 9% |
| Sep 2025 | 1476 | 8.4% |
| Oct 2025 | 1444 | 8.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 1446 | 8.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 1405 | 7.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 1443 | 8.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 1299 | 7.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 1643 | 9.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 1443 | 8.2% |