Crime Rates at Arklow Road, Doncaster, DN2 5LG

Arklow Road area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arklow Road (DN2 5LG) in the last 12 months was 449.5 per 1,000 residents and was 254.9% higher 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 94 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 118 (≈ 283.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arklow Road (DN2 5LG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 116 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.