Mexborough West
Middle areaWest Doncaster. 9,069 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Mexborough West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Mexborough West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mexborough West at a rate of 154.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.4 per 1,000 people across Doncaster.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 674 |
| Other crime | 199 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 168 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 157 |
| Burglary | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Drug offences | 28 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Mexborough West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Mexborough West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mexborough West at a rate of 154.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.4 per 1,000 people across Doncaster.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 111 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Mexborough West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (674), other crime (199) and anti-social behaviour (168).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Doncaster
These figures are published for the whole of Doncaster, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Doncaster and not Mexborough West alone. See Doncaster
Mexborough West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Mexborough West was £100,000 in 2025.
Mexborough West had 8,684 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Mexborough West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Mexborough West, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.