Total Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somin Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Somin Court (DN4 8TN) in the last 12 months was 41.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Balby South average (186.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somin Court (DN4 8TN), the main crime hotspot is near Branchcroft Drive. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balby South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brayford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgelake Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plantation Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plantation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Plantation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnley Road | Under investigation |
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