Total Crime Rate
3923.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1771.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silver Street area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silver Street (DN1 1JL) in the last 12 months was 3923.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1571.5% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (234.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 272 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 15 cases , up 7.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 26.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 395 (≈ 1771.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Street (DN1 1JL), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 472 crimes here, including 322 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frances Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Prince'S Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Hall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Priory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Priory Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | — |
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