Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laburnum Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 456th highest 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 Laburnum Road (DN4 8PZ) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Road (DN4 8PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ranyard Road, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near May Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ranyard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ranyard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peakstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thomson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oakwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Larchfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holly Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | May Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | May Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oswin Avenue | — |
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