Total Crime Rate

297.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

182.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 297.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 182.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.0 9/10
  • Drugs 19.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Robbery 16.0 10/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitburn Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 88th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitburn Road (DN1 2AT) in the last 12 months was 297.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitburn Road (DN1 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carr House Road, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Apley Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitburn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School House Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cooper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cooper Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chequer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Elmfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cooper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Apley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Jarratt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Carr House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carr House Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jarratt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Apley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Apley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Apley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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