One of Andrew Haigh's two cars that were set alight. Picture: Marie Caley NSYT 11-08-15 Arson MC 5One of Andrew Haigh's two cars that were set alight. Picture: Marie Caley NSYT 11-08-15 Arson MC 5
One of Andrew Haigh's two cars that were set alight. Picture: Marie Caley NSYT 11-08-15 Arson MC 5

These are the 16 Doncaster streets with the most complaints of criminal damage and arson

These are the Doncaster streets that have seen the most complaints of criminal damage and arson recently.

Doncaster police received hundreds of complaints of criminal damage and arson offences in February, and this gallery shows the streets named in police crime maps with the highest number of complaints ‘in or around’ them.

Issues that were reported as criminal damage and arson accounted for 309 complaints to South Yorkshire Police in Doncaster as a whole during February 2021, according to police crime maps for the month. It includes damage to buildings and vehicles and deliberate damage by fire.

Of those, 129 reports were in the Doncaster Central district, 103 were reported in Doncaster West and 77 were reported in Doncaster East.

Our gallery reveals 16 roads in Doncaster that had most reports of incidents ‘in or around them’ over the month.

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