Crime Rates at Appleby Road, Doncaster, DN2 6HH

Appleby Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wheatley Hills & Intake , and the 183rd 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 Appleby Road (DN2 6HH) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleby Road (DN2 6HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bluefield Way, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atholl Crescent (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.