Crime in Tickhill
Recorded crime in Tickhill is 0.4 times the Doncaster average and 0.6 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 7%. The biggest share of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences (assaults, harassment, sexual offences). Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Tickhill: about 4,613 residents in 4 neighbourhoods.
- Safety in the UK
- 7/10Low crime
- Living
- 5.1/10Fair
- 5-year change
- −7%fewer crimes
- vs the council
- 0.4×the Doncaster average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Tickhill.
Crime over 5 years
Down 7% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Tickhill, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 0.4× the Doncaster average (0.6× the England and Wales average). 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences (assaults, harassment, sexual offences): 48% of the harm here
- Burglary: 31% of the harm here
- Other theft: 7% of the harm here
Anti-social behaviour: 12 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crimes recorded in Doncaster (the whole council area)
April 2025 to March 2026, for the whole Doncaster council area, not only Tickhill. Source: Home Office, police recorded crime by community safety partnership.
| Type | Crimes in 2025/26 | Per 1,000 residents | Change on 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars stolen | 1,430 | 4.5 | Up 12% |
| Cars broken into | 935 | 2.9 | Down 18% |
| Vandalism (homes, other buildings and vehicles) | 2,512 | 7.9 | Down 5% |
| Burglary of homes | 1,067 | 3.3 | Down 27% |
| Homicide (murder and manslaughter) | 0 | - | - |
Under 10 a year: no rate or change, the numbers are too small to compare.
How often crimes lead to a charge in DN11
In DN11, the postcode district at the centre of Tickhill, 6% of crimes reported between September 2024 and August 2025 led to someone being charged or summonsed (England and Wales: 9%).
- Charged or summonsed
- Caution or other action
- Suspect found, not prosecuted
- No suspect identified
- Still open
Show as a table
| Type | Crimes | Charged or summonsed | Caution or other action | Suspect found, not prosecuted | No suspect identified | Still open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences (assaults, harassment, sexual offences) | 904 | 6% | 4% | 73% | 13% | 5% |
| Criminal damage and arson (vandalism) | 231 | 6% | 2% | 31% | 61% | 0% |
| Vehicle crime (cars stolen and broken into) | 220 | 0% | 0% | 8% | 90% | 1% |
| Other theft | 156 | 0% | 0% | 23% | 76% | 1% |
| Public order | 132 | 6% | 2% | 55% | 35% | 2% |
| Burglary | 110 | 2% | 0% | 17% | 80% | 1% |
| Shoplifting | 100 | 24% | 2% | 12% | 61% | 1% |
| Other crime | 83 | 12% | 4% | 67% | 13% | 4% |
| Drugs | 56 | 25% | 18% | 39% | 11% | 7% |
Uses the latest outcome police have recorded so far. 3% of these crimes are still open, so the final figures may be a little higher.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.2 |
| Burglary | 6.2 |
| Violence and sexual offences (assaults, harassment, sexual offences) | 15.1 |
| Drugs | 0.4 |
| Possession of weapons (knives and other weapons) | 0.3 |
| Other crime | 1.2 |
| Other theft | 6.2 |
| Theft from the person (pickpocketing, bag snatching) | 0.1 |
| Vehicle crime (cars stolen and broken into) | 8.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson (vandalism) | 4.7 |
| Public order | 3.7 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.2 |
| Shoplifting | 1.7 |
Postcode districts in Tickhill
Nearby towns
Council: Doncaster
Questions about crime in Tickhill
- Is Tickhill a safe place to live?
- Tickhill scores 7 out of 10 for safety (low crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.4 times the Doncaster average.
- Is crime going up or down in Tickhill?
- Down 7% over 5 years, from 211 recorded crimes a year to 197.
- What is the most common crime in Tickhill?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences (assaults, harassment, sexual offences), about 15 per 1,000 residents a year.
- How does crime in Tickhill compare with Doncaster?
- Crime severity in Tickhill is 0.4 times the Doncaster average.
- How often does crime lead to a charge in Tickhill?
- In DN11, the postcode district at the centre of Tickhill, 6% of crimes reported between September 2024 and August 2025 led to someone being charged or summonsed (England and Wales: 9%). 39% were closed without a suspect being identified.
- How many burglaries are solved in Tickhill?
- Of 110 burglaries reported in DN11, the postcode district at the centre of Tickhill between September 2024 and August 2025, 2% led to someone being charged or summonsed and 80% were closed with no suspect identified.
- How many cars are stolen in Tickhill?
- In Doncaster, the council area Tickhill is in, the police recorded 1,430 cars stolen in 2025/26 (April 2025 to March 2026), 4.5 per 1,000 residents, up 12% on the year before.
- Is vandalism common in Tickhill?
- 2,512 acts of vandalism to homes, other buildings and vehicles were recorded in 2025/26, in Doncaster, the council area Tickhill is in, 7.9 per 1,000 residents, 1.6 times the England and Wales average.
- How many murders were there in Tickhill last year?
- No homicides (murder or manslaughter) were recorded in 2025/26, in Doncaster, the council area Tickhill is in, against 2 the year before.