Total Crime Rate

87.3 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 87.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Douglas Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 491st lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Douglas Road (DN4 0UG) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Road (DN4 0UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenilworth Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Douglas Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mannering Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wivelsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mulberry Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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