Total Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croft Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 473rd lowest 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 Croft Road (DN4 9HD) in the last 12 months was 83.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Balby South average (186.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Road (DN4 9HD), the main crime hotspot is near Galsworthy Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balby South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Spinney | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Road | Under investigation |
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