Total Crime Rate
176.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beechcroft Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Balby South , and the 219th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beechcroft Road (DN4 9HP) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechcroft Road (DN4 9HP), the main crime hotspot is near Austen Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 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 | Public order | Grenville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wallace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Millwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Millwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Drive | 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 | Theft from the person | Sherwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sandycroft Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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