Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirby Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Mexborough , and the 368th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kirby Street (S64 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower than the Mexborough average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirby Street (S64 9PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lorna Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mexborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dolcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Kirby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorna Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lorna Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lorna Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lynwood Drive | Under investigation |
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