Total Crime Rate

177.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.9 8/10
  • Burglary 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 22.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broxholme 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.

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Crime Over Time in Broxholme Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Street —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rectory Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Rectory Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rectory Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Town Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Square —
Sep 2025Public order Rutland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lawn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coopers Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lawn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penistone Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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