Total Crime Rate

339.0 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 339.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Other theft 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lambeth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 68th 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 Lambeth Road (DN4 8HY) in the last 12 months was 339.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% higher than the Balby South average (186.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 143.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambeth Road (DN4 8HY), the main crime hotspot is near Melville Avenue. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lambeth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Melville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Melville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Melville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Surrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stonegate Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Swinburne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Swinburne Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Avenue

Data Sources

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