Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 46.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Princes Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bessacarr , and the 267th lowest crime rate of 1,001 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 Princes Road (DN4 5LW) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Bessacarr average (108.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (DN4 5LW), the main crime hotspot is near Gliwice Way. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Princes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lords Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ullswater Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gliwice Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honeysuckle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lords Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lords Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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