Total Crime Rate
202.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Regent Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 1,001 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 Regent Street (DN4 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 202.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Balby South average (161.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Street (DN4 8EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marshall Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tenby Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sheppard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Byron Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ronald Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Byron Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ronald Road | Under investigation |
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