Total Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 60.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brander Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 360th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brander Close (DN4 8TL) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brander Close (DN4 8TL), the main crime hotspot is near Dryden Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brander Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Plantation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brander Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crofters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plantation Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Plantation Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plantation Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crofters Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somin Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgelake Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Court
Apr 2026Public order Farnley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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