Total Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellershaw Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 1,002 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 Ellershaw Lane (DN12 2HE) in the last 12 months was 54.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellershaw Lane (DN12 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lewes Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sickleworks Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Conisbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sickleworks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Prior Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prior Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prior Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewes Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewes Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lewes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prior Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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