Total Crime Rate
105.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victorian Crescent area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 418th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victorian Crescent (DN2 5BF) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victorian Crescent (DN2 5BF), the main crime hotspot is near Avenue Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hexthorpe & Balby North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferrers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ferrers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Norborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avenue Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avenue Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Auckland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Auckland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buckingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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