Total Crime Rate
192.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandringham Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 190th 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 Sandringham Road (DN2 5HU) in the last 12 months was 192.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandringham Road (DN2 5HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dublin Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warren Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hexthorpe & Balby North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Warren Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harewood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Craithie Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dublin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glamis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glamis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glamis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leicester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leicester Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Craithie Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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