Crime in Tickhill: statistics, rates and trends
261 crimes were recorded in Tickhill in the 12 months to August 2026, 49.8 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 3% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Tickhill at a glance
- Crime trends in Tickhill
- Types of crime in Tickhill
- Tickhill compared with nearby towns
- Areas within Tickhill
- Streets with the most crime in Tickhill
- What happened after crimes were reported in Tickhill
- Demographics of Tickhill
- Questions about crime in Tickhill
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (77), anti-social behaviour (44) and other theft (27) made up 57% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,151st of the 1,390 towns covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lowest quarter.
| Measure | Tickhill | Doncaster | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 261 | 42,135 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 49.8 | 131.8 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -3% | -2% | -1% |
| Population | 5,238 | 319,765 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Tickhill of any year here (261 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 34%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 261 | 49.8 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 268 | 51.2 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 287 | 54.8 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 334 | 63.8 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 263 | 50.2 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 270 | 51.5 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 324 | 61.9 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 337 | 64.3 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 396 | 75.6 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 27 |
| July 2026 | 14 |
| June 2026 | 25 |
| May 2026 | 34 |
| April 2026 | 17 |
| March 2026 | 15 |
| February 2026 | 11 |
| January 2026 | 27 |
| December 2025 | 17 |
| November 2025 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 28 |
| September 2025 | 24 |
Compared with England and Wales, Tickhill recorded notably more burglary (40% above the national rate), and notably less violence and sexual offences (57% below) and anti-social behaviour (45% below). On the year before, vehicle crime fell from 48 to 26.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 14.7 | 34.2 | +5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 8.4 | 15.4 | 0% |
| Other theft | 27 | 5.2 | 6.4 | +12% |
| Burglary | 26 | 5.0 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 26 | 5.0 | 5.0 | -46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 | 4.2 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Public order | 15 | 2.9 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Other crime | 9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.7 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.6 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
Every one of the 8 nearest towns has a higher crime rate than Tickhill.
| Town | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Tickhill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harworth and Bircotes | 728 | 95.9 | +92% |
| New Rossington and Rossington | 1,091 | 74.5 | +49% |
| Maltby | 1,346 | 90.1 | +81% |
| Warmsworth | 1,414 | 113.3 | +127% |
| Carlton in Lindrick | 477 | 74.8 | +50% |
| Finningley | 303 | 54.7 | +10% |
| Doncaster | 17,801 | 191.8 | +285% |
| Dinnington (Rotherham) | 1,449 | 115.2 | +131% |
Tickhill & Wadsworth is the one area listed within Tickhill, with 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents.
| Area | Type | Population | Crimes | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tickhill & Wadsworth | Neighbourhood | 12,477 | 1,220 | 97.8 |
The 10 locations below account for 43% of the crime recorded in Tickhill over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Petrol Station” (22).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Petrol Station | 22 |
| On or near Dam Road | 16 |
| On or near Vine Road | 12 |
| On or near Westfield Close | 12 |
| On or near Park/Open Space | 10 |
| On or near Doncaster Road | 9 |
| On or near Mangham Lane | 9 |
| On or near Pasture Way | 8 |
| On or near Pinfold Lane | 8 |
| On or near Bawtry Road | 7 |
Of the 217 crimes in Tickhill with a recorded outcome, 44% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.1% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 44 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 96 | 44.2% | 35.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 83 | 38.2% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 20 | 9.2% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 9 | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Local resolution | 6 | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Court result unavailable | 1 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 1 | 0.5% | 4.7% |
Tickhill has an estimated population of 5,238 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has an older population (36%, against 19%), more retired residents (40%, against 22%) and less social housing (7.3%, against 17.1%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Tickhill average decile 7.5 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Tickhill | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 13.2% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36.5% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 47.0% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 39.5% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 3.7% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 37.2% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 18.1% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 12.9% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.5 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Tickhill a safe place to live?
Tickhill recorded 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,151st of the 1,390 towns on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were burglary.
What is the most common crime in Tickhill?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 77 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (44).
Is crime in Tickhill going up or down?
Recorded crime in Tickhill was down 3% on the year before: 261 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 268 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Tickhill?
About 5,238 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 36% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Tickhill?
Tickhill is policed by South Yorkshire.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.