Total Crime Rate

205.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.3 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 205.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Burglary 22.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Union Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 170th 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 Union Street (DN1 3AE) in the last 12 months was 205.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% higher than the Balby South average (161.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Union Street (DN1 3AE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 553 crimes here, including 202 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Union Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary St Sepulchre Gate West Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Sepulchre Gate West
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Sepulchre Gate West
Apr 2026Burglary St Sepulchre Gate West Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Sepulchre Gate West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Sepulchre Gate West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Sepulchre Gate West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Sepulchre Gate West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Sepulchre Gate West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Sepulchre Gate West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancery Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chancery Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chancery Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chancery Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Camden Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Camden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Sepulchre Gate West
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Place
Apr 2026Burglary Priory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Priory Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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