Crime Rates at Sheffield Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 2AU

Sheffield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 129th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheffield Road (DN12 2AU) in the last 12 months was 238.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Conisbrough average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheffield Road (DN12 2AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prior Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.