Total Crime Rate

495.9 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 495.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 69.1 10/10
  • Public order 56.9 10/10
  • Drugs 28.5 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Windle Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windle Road (DN4 0HG) in the last 12 months was 495.9 per 1,000 residents and was 121.2% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 239.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windle Road (DN4 0HG), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Grove. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laneside Close
Sep 2025Drugs Laneside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Laneside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scarll Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nicholson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Apple Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wharncliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laneside Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shirley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Travis Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivor Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Grove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shady Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivor Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Hexthorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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