Total Crime Rate

358.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

164.8 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 358.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 164.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 147.7 10/10
  • Other theft 56.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.4 10/10
  • Drugs 22.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Elsworth Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 65th 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 Elsworth Close (DN1 3RW) in the last 12 months was 358.0 per 1,000 residents and was 122.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 164.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsworth Close (DN1 3RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Place, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleveland Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elsworth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cleveland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stirling Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cleveland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cleveland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Exchange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Sepulchre Gate West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Sepulchre Gate West
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 Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Sepulchre Gate West Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Sepulchre Gate West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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