Total Crime Rate
177.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broxholme Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 209th 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 Broxholme Lane (DN1 2LW) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower 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 14 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 Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broxholme Lane (DN1 2LW), the main crime hotspot is near Prince'S Street. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hexthorpe & Balby North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Athron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rectory Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rectory Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rectory Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Town Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coopers Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lawn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penistone Street | Under investigation |
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