Total Crime Rate
2989.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1837.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorne Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thorne Road (DN1 2HJ) in the last 12 months was 2989.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1173.4% 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 559 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 11 cases , up 10.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -39.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 689 (≈ 1837.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorne Road (DN1 2HJ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Christ Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hall Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxholme Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxholme Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxholme Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broxholme Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vaughan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vaughan Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penistone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penistone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penistone 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hall Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nellie Stagles Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nellie Stagles Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nellie Stagles Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nellie Stagles Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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