Total Crime Rate

88.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 88.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Greenfield Lane area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 499th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfield Lane (DN4 0PW) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfield Lane (DN4 0PW), the main crime hotspot is near Melville Avenue. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Furnival Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Florence Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grange View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grange Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime Melville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tenby Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earlesmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ronald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Apple Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Harvest Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Melville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Melville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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