Crime Rates at Springwell Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 9AU

Springwell Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 500th highest 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 Lane (DN4 9AU) in the last 12 months was 88.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springwell Lane (DN4 9AU), 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.