Total Crime Rate

268.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 268.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 59.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Burglary 19.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheatley Hall Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 104th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Wheatley Hall Road (DN2 4LP) in the last 12 months was 268.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatley Hall Road (DN2 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Old School Way. Police recorded 314 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheatley Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Old School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old School Way
Sep 2025Public order Radiance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Radiance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Radiance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranbrook Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Drake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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