Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Helens Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 252nd 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 St Helens Road (DN4 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Hexthorpe & Balby North average (234.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Helens Road (DN4 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Swan Road. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Helens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Clumber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Swan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Swan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belle Vue Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamilton Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hamilton Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clumber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clumber Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swan Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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