Total Crime Rate

364.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

186.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 364.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 186.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 162.3 10/10
  • Other crime 64.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.0 5/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbott Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 60th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbott Street (DN4 0AT) in the last 12 months was 364.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (234.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 220 (≈ 186.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbott Street (DN4 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellerker Avenue, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hexthorpe Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Abbott Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellerker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flowitt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Bridge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St James'S Bridge Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberts Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlemoor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flowitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Flowitt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crimpsall Road
Apr 2026Burglary Crimpsall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Crimpsall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Crimpsall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimpsall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crimpsall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westholme Road
Apr 2026Public order Ellerker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Abbott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbott Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hexthorpe Road
Apr 2026Drugs Hexthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexthorpe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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