Total Crime Rate
128.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Townfield Villas area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 331st highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Townfield Villas (DN1 2JH) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townfield Villas (DN1 2JH), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Gardens. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 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 | Royal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Vincent Avenue | Under investigation |
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