Crime Rates at Arklow Road, Doncaster, DN2 5LD

Arklow Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Arklow Road (DN2 5LD) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Wheatley Hills & Intake average (126.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arklow Road (DN2 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dublin Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunningdale Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.