Total Crime Rate

192.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

104.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 104.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Other crime 15.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridge Balk Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Adwick le Street & Carcroft , and the 188th 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 Ridge Balk Lane (DN6 7NP) in the last 12 months was 192.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Adwick le Street & Carcroft average (146.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 104.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridge Balk Lane (DN6 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ridge Balk Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranleigh Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harold Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harold Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Harold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marson Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marson Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lynden Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Circuit Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lynden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lynden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fair View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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