Total Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woburn Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 194th 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 Woburn Close (DN4 9ER) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woburn Close (DN4 9ER), the main crime hotspot is near Cambria Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Doncaster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sherwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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