Total Crime Rate

481.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

211.1 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 481.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 211.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.7 10/10
  • Drugs 72.7 10/10
  • Public order 41.5 10/10
  • Burglary 27.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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

Hexthorpe Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 1,001 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 0BE) in the last 12 months was 481.0 per 1,000 residents and was 104.9% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 211.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hexthorpe Road (DN4 0BE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hexthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abbott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hexthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mutual Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denison Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denison Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denison Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Denison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Denison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hexthorpe Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hexthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ellerker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mutual Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mutual Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mutual Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mutual Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mutual Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Stone Close Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellerker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Flowitt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hexthorpe Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hexthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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