Crime Rates at Regent Square, Doncaster, DN1 2DS

Regent Square area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 41st highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Square (DN1 2DS) in the last 12 months was 448.4 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 168.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Square (DN1 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Gate. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 146 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.