Total Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.2 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 181.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Drugs 21.0 10/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Other crime 13.1 10/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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

Beckett 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 Beckett Road (DN2 4AA) 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 Beckett Road (DN2 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Parkinson Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beckett Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/82)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowther Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Athron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Athron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Athron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Athron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Athron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athron Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athron Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athron Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athron Street —
Apr 2026Burglary St Vincent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Vincent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vaughan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Don Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxholme Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Vincent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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