Total Crime Rate
288.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spansyke Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 95th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spansyke Street (DN4 0AX) in the last 12 months was 288.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% higher than the Balby South average (161.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 99.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spansyke Street (DN4 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Denison Road. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crimpsall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Denison Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Denison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hexthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hexthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hexthorpe Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hexthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Denison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crimpsall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stone Close Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abbott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowitt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flowitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Flowitt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbott Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crimpsall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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