Dinnington St. John's is among the top 10 most dangerous small towns in South Yorkshire, and is the 32nd most dangerous overall out of South Yorkshire's 110 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Dinnington St. John's in 2021 was 103 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares poorly to South Yorkshire's overall crime rate, coming in 8% higher than the South Yorkshire rate of 94 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Dinnington St. John's is the 72nd most dangerous small town, and the 519th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In January 2021, Dinnington St. John's was the worst SmallTown.ToInlineText() in South Yorkshire for robbery, with 3 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.33 per 1,000 inhabitants. September 2021 was also a bad month for Dinnington St. John's residents, when it was South Yorkshire's most dangerous SmallTown.ToInlineText() for theft from the person, recording 3 crimes at a rate of 0.33 per 1,000 residents. Dinnington St. John's recorded 3 reports of possession of weapons during October 2018, making its crime rate of 0.33 the worst SmallTown.ToInlineText() for possession of weapons in South Yorkshire that month.
The most common crimes in Dinnington St. John's are violence and sexual offences, with 397 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 44. This is 12% higher than 2020's figure of 348 offences and a difference of 5.40 from 2020's crime rate of 38. Dinnington St. John's's least common crime is bicycle theft, with 2 offences recorded in 2021, the same as 2020's figure of 2 crimes.
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Small Towns, South Yorkshire
5% higher, regional crime rate
Yorkshire and The Humber
29% higher, national crime rate
England, Wales & NI
As of 2022, the crime rate in Dinnington St. John's is 5% higher than Yorkshire and The Humber and 29% higher than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Dinnington St. John's represent the time frame between April 2019 and March 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 11 May, 2022
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Last updated: 11 May, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 103 | 931 |
| 2020 | 88 | 799 |
| 2019 | 103 | 937 |
| 2018 | 107 | 974 |
| 2017 | 99 | 895 |
| 2016 | 86 | 783 |
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| Dinnington St. John's | South Yorkshire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 211 | 23.24 | 27,465 | 19.49 | 16% more dangerous |
| Bicycle Theft | 2 | 0.22 | 1,002 | 0.71 | 223% safer |
| Burglary | 45 | 4.96 | 9,346 | 6.63 | 34% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 123 | 13.55 | 15,619 | 11.09 | 18% more dangerous |
| Drugs | 24 | 2.64 | 3,950 | 2.80 | 6% safer |
| Other Crime | 30 | 3.30 | 4,569 | 3.24 | 1.8% more dangerous |
| Other Theft | 55 | 6.06 | 9,333 | 6.62 | 9% safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 10 | 1.10 | 1,455 | 1.03 | 6% more dangerous |
| Public Order | 97 | 10.69 | 14,916 | 10.59 | 0.94% more dangerous |
| Robbery | 10 | 1.10 | 1,397 | 0.99 | 10% more dangerous |
| Shoplifting | 62 | 6.83 | 6,645 | 4.72 | 31% more dangerous |
| Theft From the Person | 4 | 0.44 | 810 | 0.57 | 30% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 72 | 7.93 | 9,694 | 6.88 | 13% more dangerous |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 397 | 43.73 | 53,623 | 38.06 | 13% more dangerous |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield | 1,550 | 88.13 | 16% safer |
| Royston | 943 | 88.63 | 16% safer |
| Maltby | 1,506 | 91.43 | 12% safer |
| Thorne | 1,671 | 94.63 | 8% safer |
| Adwick le Street | 1,843 | 100.04 | 2.5% safer |
| Dinnington St. John's | 931 | 102.56 | - |
| Brierley | 828 | 106.69 | 3.9% more dangerous |
| Conisbrough | 1,744 | 109.87 | 7% more dangerous |
| Worsbrough | 1,027 | 115.10 | 11% more dangerous |
| Rawmarsh | 2,301 | 120.09 | 15% more dangerous |
| Mexborough | 1,870 | 120.10 | 15% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Leopold Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Burglary | On or near St Joseph'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Drugs | On or near Addison Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Public order | On or near Plantation Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Clarence Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Public order | On or near Princess Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Lordens Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Hunters Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Eastern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Addison Square | Further action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Burglary | On or near New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Byron Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Other crime | On or near Shakespeare Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Other theft | On or near Carver Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Public order | On or near Whitehead Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Hunters Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | Safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.33 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | Safer |
| Burglary | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5.0 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.6 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 13 | 7 | 4.8 | 6 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.99 | 0.44 | 0.33 | 1.1 | Getting worse |
| Public Order | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.66 | 0.55 | 0.99 | 1.1 | Getting worse |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 10 | 4.6 | 7 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 0.44 | 0.22 | - | 0.44 | Getting worse |
| Vehicle Crime | 4.5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Getting worse |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 36 | 40 | 38 | 44 | Getting worse |
We only display green spaces in Dinnington St. John's that are named, and have had crimes recorded within their boundaries during 2021.
| Name | ASB | Drugs | Public Order | Robbery | VSO | All Others | Crimes per Hectare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington Town Football Club | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0.30 |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 39.93 | 157% safer |
| Birmingham | 49.60 | 107% safer |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 53% safer |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 24% safer |
| Sheffield | 90.03 | 14% safer |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 13% safer |
| Dinnington St. John's | 102.56 | - |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 8% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 17% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 22% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 32% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington | 730 | 91 | First |
| Laughton & Throapham | 499 | 65 | Second |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Dinnington St. John's change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in July, when Dinnington St. John's saw a 600% increase in vehicle crime. Dinnington St. John's saw a large fall in public order during November, when it fell by 89% compared to November in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | -32% | +45% | -35% | -14% | +63% | -9% | +15% | -5% | +18% | - |
| Burglary | +17% | -83% | -38% | -88% | -40% | - | -83% | -60% | +33% | +50% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | -10% | -40% | -25% | -25% | -44% | -43% | - | -60% | +13% | -27% |
| Drugs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | +100% | - |
| Other Crime | - | -33% | -33% | +100% | +100% | +50% | -33% | -40% | - | +20% |
| Other Theft | -40% | -50% | -17% | -50% | -33% | -25% | -40% | -17% | -75% | -40% |
| Possession of Weapons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -50% |
| Public Order | -63% | -67% | - | +450% | -42% | +67% | +14% | +17% | -89% | +250% |
| Robbery | +200% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | +100% | - |
| Shoplifting | - | -78% | - | -67% | -33% | -25% | -67% | +17% | +100% | - |
| Vehicle Crime | -33% | +67% | +25% | -33% | +600% | - | -88% | -25% | -29% | +500% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | +21% | -48% | - | +30% | -40% | -13% | +10% | -18% | +25% | +10% |
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