Total Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dixon Crescent area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 422nd lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dixon Crescent (DN4 0SW) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dixon Crescent (DN4 0SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ranyard Road, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ronald Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dixon Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Oakwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ronald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ranyard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holly Terrace
Apr 2026Other crime Larchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Ronald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ronald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ronald Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milner Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oswin Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rose Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anelay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anelay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ranyard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peakstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anelay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Thomson Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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