Total Crime Rate

102.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 102.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Thoresby Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 439th highest 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 Thoresby Avenue (DN4 5BH) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (224.2 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thoresby Avenue (DN4 5BH), the main crime hotspot is near Thoresby Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thoresby Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theobald Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Thoresby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theobald Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Theobald Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sandy Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theobald Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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