WINDMILL BALK LANE, DN6 7SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN6 7SB

WINDMILL BALK LANE, DN6 7SB, Doncaster has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.13 per 1,000 population. This DN6 7SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN6 postcode area, which has experienced 393 crimes and a crime rate of 12.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN6 7SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN6 7SB, encompassing approximately 2276 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN6 7SB area, explore the DN6 7SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-78.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

DN6 7SB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • A638 with total crimes: 4
  • East Avenue with total crimes: 4

WINDMILL BALK LANE, DN6 7SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.137.14%
Shoplifting96.59-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.95-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-70.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4236.46100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1418.45-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.39-58.82%
Other theft33.080.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.90172.73%
Shoplifting2113.182000.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.23325.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.47-20.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.18-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson54.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-33.33%
Public order31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Shoplifting10.88-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.09228.57%
Shoplifting710.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6433.33%
Other crime31.7650.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.18-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.08-60.00%
Shoplifting52.6425.00%
Public order42.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76200.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.2163.64%
Anti-social behaviour157.91114.29%
Vehicle crime56.59150.00%
Shoplifting42.20100.00%
Public order21.76-33.33%
Drugs10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8375.00%
Public order33.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.77-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson94.83800.00%
Public order63.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-50.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Shoplifting21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Other crime20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.1326.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.51-25.00%
Burglary31.32-25.00%
Shoplifting31.32200.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.77-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour106.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.39100.00%
Burglary43.51300.00%
Vehicle crime41.76100.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Shoplifting10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.84-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.3571.43%
Criminal damage and arson45.27-50.00%
Robbery41.76300.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Shoplifting20.88-71.43%
Other theft20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.510.00%
Shoplifting73.080.00%
Public order53.080.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202430
June 202411
May 202423
April 20247
March 202418
February 202411
January 202411
December 202319
November 202315
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202417
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202442
July 202421
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN6 7SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. A638
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. East Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Tenter Balk Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chadwick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Great North Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harold Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Princess Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Woodlands Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Quarry Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Edwin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Swinburne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1