Crime Rates at Durnford Road, Doncaster, DN2 4DE

Durnford 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 Durnford Road (DN2 4DE) 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 Durnford Road (DN2 4DE), 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.