Total Crime Rate

220.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 220.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.4 10/10
  • Public order 36.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Drugs 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Danum Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hexthorpe & Balby North , and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Danum Road (DN4 5HE) in the last 12 months was 220.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 124.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danum Road (DN4 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near Roman Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Danum Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Thoresby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandbeck Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alderson Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theobald Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Theobald Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theobald Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thoresby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theobald Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hamilton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandbeck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetthorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bennetthorpe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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