Total Crime Rate
164.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victorian Crescent area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 250th 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 Victorian Crescent (DN2 5DS) in the last 12 months was 164.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victorian Crescent (DN2 5DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Auckland Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Auckland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auckland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferrers Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferrers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Axholme Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Axholme Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Axholme Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Balmoral Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Raby Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wentworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Imperial Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Imperial Crescent | Under investigation |
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