Total Crime Rate

330.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 330.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.4 10/10
  • Public order 57.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.1 10/10
  • Burglary 19.2 10/10
  • Other crime 15.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • 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

Prospect Place area has the 19th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prospect Place (DN1 3QP) in the last 12 months was 330.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Place (DN1 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bentinck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gill Street —
Apr 2026Public order St James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Catherine Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Catherine Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catherine Street —
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Data Sources

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