Crime Rates at Forster Road, Doncaster, DN4 8JY

Forster Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forster Road (DN4 8JY) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forster Road (DN4 8JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.