Total Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birch Grove area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 495th lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Birch Grove (DN12 2DG) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower than the Conisbrough average (130.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birch Grove (DN12 2DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Doncaster Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windmill Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Conisbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6094 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Highridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highridge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camellia Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Doncaster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kendal Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheldon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sheldon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sheldon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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