Total Crime Rate
181.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
68.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lockwood Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 209th 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 Lockwood Road (DN1 2TY) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 44.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 68.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lockwood Road (DN1 2TY), the main crime hotspot is near Old School Way. Police recorded 322 crimes here, including 33 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Athron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lowther Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auckland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Athron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Athron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Athron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Athron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Athron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Athron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Athron Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Athron Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lowther Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cheshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radiance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Avenue | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Road | — |
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