Crime Rates at Farnley Road, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8TP

Farnley Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 182nd 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 Farnley Road (DN4 8TP) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farnley Road (DN4 8TP), 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.