Total Crime Rate

89.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill Balk Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill Balk Lane (DN6 7AN) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average (157.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Balk Lane (DN6 7AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarks Court, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Adwick le Street & Carcroft

Crime Over Time in Windmill Balk Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Washington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarks Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Clarks Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Washington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Washington Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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