Crime Rates at Craithie Road, Doncaster, DN2 5EG

Craithie Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 286th 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 Craithie Road (DN2 5EG) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craithie Road (DN2 5EG), the main crime hotspot is near Dublin Road. Police recorded 250 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.