Total Crime Rate

361.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

276.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 361.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 276.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.6 10/10
  • Public order 48.6 10/10
  • Burglary 24.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Burns Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burns Road (DN4 8NP) in the last 12 months was 361.7 per 1,000 residents and was 124.4% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 276.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burns Road (DN4 8NP), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burns Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keats Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinburne Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinburne Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinburne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newbolt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lambeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lambeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Suffolk Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Burns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Road

Data Sources

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