Total Crime Rate
409.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hexthorpe Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 52nd 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 Hexthorpe Road (DN4 0AR) in the last 12 months was 409.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% higher 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 166 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , down -42.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -51.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 210 (≈ 177.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hexthorpe Road (DN4 0AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flowitt Street, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleveland Street (50 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 | Burglary | Stone Close Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hexthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleveland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Close Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roberts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St James'S Bridge | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abbott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowitt Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hexthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spansyke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerker Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerker Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellerker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ellerker Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellerker Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cleveland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Flowitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stone Close Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Close Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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