Crime Rates at Franklin Crescent, Doncaster, DN2 6AL

Franklin Crescent area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 317th 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 Franklin Crescent (DN2 6AL) in the last 12 months was 136.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Crescent (DN2 6AL), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.