Total Crime Rate

133.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 133.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 51.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thorne Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 317th 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 Thorne Road (DN2 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorne Road (DN2 5BQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Thorne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Axholme Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Axholme Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Axholme Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old School Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balmoral Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmoral Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raby Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Auckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Auckland Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Old School Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old School Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old School Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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