Total Crime Rate
677.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Road area has the highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 11th 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 High Road (DN4 0NW) in the last 12 months was 677.2 per 1,000 residents and was 263.6% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -41.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 288.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Road (DN4 0NW), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balby South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Furnival Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Laburnum Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grange View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oliver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ronald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ronald Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larchfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tenby Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.