Crime Statistics for Far Bank, Doncaster, Doncaster, 2024

Crime statistics for Far Bank, Doncaster

There were a total of 39 street level crime incidents in Far Bank in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Far Bank, 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 Crime13
Anti Social Behaviour7
Vehicle Crime5
Criminal Damage Arson3
Public Order2
Burglary2
Possession Of Weapons2
Shoplifting2
Other Theft1
Theft From The Person1
Other Crime1
All Crime39

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Far Bank. 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 Far Bank

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Stainforth (1.24 miles)101
Canal Side (2.56 miles)64
Waterside (1.86 miles)39
Far Bank39
Fishlake (0.62 miles)37
Hangsman Hill (1.96 miles)28
South Bramwith (1.75 miles)13
Sykehouse (1.96 miles)2
Fosterhouses (0.88 miles)0
Mawson Green (1.86 miles)0

4.75%
of Stainforth & Barnby Dun residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Far Bank?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Stainforth30
Canal Side19
Far Bank13
Fishlake12
Waterside10
Hangsman Hill9
Sykehouse1
South Bramwith0
Fosterhouses0
Mawson Green0

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

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 Far Bank 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 Far Bank compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Far Bank and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Far Bank is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Wheatley Hills & Intake82
2Adwick le Street & Carcroft82
3Bentley82
4Thorne & Moorends81
5Hatfield75
6Stainforth & Barnby Dun68
7Norton & Askern67
8Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall62
9Armthorpe57
10Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland32
11Whitley28

Which road in Far Bank has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: January 2024
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