Crime Rates at Austen Avenue, Doncaster, DN4 9EW

Austen Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 255th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Austen Avenue (DN4 9EW) in the last 12 months was 158.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 96.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austen Avenue (DN4 9EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Austen Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kenilworth Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.