Total Crime Rate
122.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Albany Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Albany Road (DN4 0QW) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albany Road (DN4 0QW), the main crime hotspot is near Balby Road. Police recorded 286 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Melville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Evanston Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evanston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Earlesmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlesmere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Florence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Florence Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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