Total Crime Rate

557.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

269.0 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 557.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 269.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 196.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 113.9 10/10
  • Public order 50.6 10/10
  • Other theft 44.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.8 10/10
  • Burglary 31.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.7 9/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Grange Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 18th 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 Grange Avenue (DN4 8PJ) in the last 12 months was 557.0 per 1,000 residents and was 245.5% 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 62 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 269.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Avenue (DN4 8PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Melville Avenue. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grange Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Earlesmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sheppard Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tenby Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Florence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Albany Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Florence Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Melville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Melville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Earlesmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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