Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pretoria Cottages area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 168th 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 Pretoria Cottages (DN12 3DW) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Conisbrough average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 316.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pretoria Cottages (DN12 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Conisbrough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castlewell | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlewell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elm Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterside View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterside View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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