Crime Rates at Wood Street, Doncaster, DN1 3LW

Wood Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 2nd 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 Wood Street (DN1 3LW) in the last 12 months was 2989.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1173.4% higher 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 559 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 11 cases , up 10.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -39.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 689 (≈ 1837.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Street (DN1 3LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 672 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (322 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.