Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 354th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Road (DN2 4DD) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Road (DN2 4DD), the main crime hotspot is near Old School Way. Police recorded 322 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old School Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old School Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Old School Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old School Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Old School Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lockwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Durnford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radiance Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old School Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old School Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old School Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radiance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Old School Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Radiance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Radiance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Radiance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Radiance Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Radiance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Radiance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Radiance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Radiance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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