Total Crime Rate
297.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Catherines Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Catherines Avenue (DN4 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 297.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Balby South average (161.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Catherines Avenue (DN4 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bainbridge Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clarence Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bainbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bainbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Catherine'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherine'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr View Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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