Total Crime Rate

80.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springwell Gardens area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 457th lowest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springwell Gardens (DN4 9AH) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwell Gardens (DN4 9AH), the main crime hotspot is near Walpole Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Springwell Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walpole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buttercup Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springwell Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springwell Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finch Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Aldam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walpole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences May Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walpole Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Walpole Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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