Total Crime Rate

677.2 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 677.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 189.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.6 10/10
  • Public order 60.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 57.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.6 10/10
  • Other theft 50.6 10/10
  • Burglary 47.5 10/10
  • Drugs 31.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 25.3 10/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Robbery 12.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • 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

Laurel Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 11th highest crime rate of 1,002 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 Laurel Terrace (DN4 8RH) in the last 12 months was 677.2 per 1,000 residents and was 263.6% 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 288.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laurel Terrace (DN4 8RH), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laurel Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ronald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Court
Sep 2025Burglary Ronald Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sheppard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laurel Terrace
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oliver Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ronald Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Furnival Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cross Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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