Crime Statistics for Cusworth, Doncaster, Doncaster, 2024

Crime statistics for Cusworth, Doncaster

There were a total of 55 street level crime incidents in Cusworth in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Cusworth, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime15
Shoplifting12
Anti Social Behaviour7
Criminal Damage Arson4
Burglary4
Other Theft4
Drugs3
Vehicle Crime3
Public Order1
Possession Of Weapons1
Other Crime1
All Crime55

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cusworth. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cusworth

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cusworth and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cusworth has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Bentley Rise (1.24 miles)392
Newton (1.75 miles)333
Hexthorpe (1.75 miles)333
Bentley (1.39 miles)218
Balby (1.96 miles)204
Adwick le Street (1.96 miles)87
Cusworth55
Highfields (1.39 miles)39
Sprotbrough (1.39 miles)6
Marr (1.96 miles)1

4.33%
of Roman Ridge residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Cusworth?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cusworth and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Bentley Rise119
Newton107
Hexthorpe107
Bentley58
Balby55
Adwick le Street27
Cusworth15
Highfields12
Sprotbrough1
Marr0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cusworth?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cusworth to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cusworth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cusworth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Cusworth is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Hexthorpe & Balby North91
2Town87
3Mexborough86
4Edlington & Warmsworth86
5Wheatley Hills & Intake82
6Bentley82
7Balby South79
8Conisbrough79
9Roman Ridge68
10Bessacarr66
11Sprotbrough54

Which road in Cusworth has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cusworth with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Eskdale Drive.

Last updated: February 2024
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