Total Crime Rate

234.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 234.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Drugs 35.7 10/10
  • Burglary 23.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellerker Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 135th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Ellerker Avenue (DN4 0AY) in the last 12 months was 234.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Balby South average (186.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 220.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellerker Avenue (DN4 0AY), the main crime hotspot is near Denison Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ellerker Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ellerker Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stone Close Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flowitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellerker Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Ellerker Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Stone Close Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St James'S Bridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerker Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerker Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Denison Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Denison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Stone Close Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flowitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Flowitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindum Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abbott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flowitt Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Spansyke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hexthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Close Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Close Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stone Close Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stone Close Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mutual Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roberts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mutual Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Hexthorpe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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