Postcode · Doncaster
Crime in DN4 8PU
How much crime is recorded in DN4 8PU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Balby Carr
- Council
- Doncaster
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,793 (2024)
How safe is DN4 8PU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN4 8PU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DN4 8PUNational
Violence and sexual offences21.723.6
Burglary20.89.1
Shoplifting11.88.4
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Other theft3.94.5
Public order2.74.6
Other crime1.51.5
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.