Crime Rates at Oswin Avenue, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0PA

Oswin Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 278th 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 Oswin Avenue (DN4 0PA) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oswin Avenue (DN4 0PA), the main crime hotspot is near Marshall Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.