Total Crime Rate

196.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 196.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.3 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broxholme Lane area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broxholme Lane (DN1 2LW) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broxholme Lane (DN1 2LW), the main crime hotspot is near Prince'S Street. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 73 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
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christ Church Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Milbanke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christ Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christ Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Athron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nether Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Nether Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Apr 2026Other theft Penistone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prince'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Glyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penistone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Avenue
Apr 2026Public order Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Prince'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Prince'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vaughan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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