Total Crime Rate
103.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Hatfield , and the 433rd 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 Balmoral Road (DN7 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Hatfield average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Road (DN7 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prescott Grove, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canterbury Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hatfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Abbey Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prescott Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prescott Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prescott Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Inverness Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canterbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bootham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thompson Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prescott Grove | Under investigation |
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