Total Crime Rate
210.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellgate area has the 14th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 164th highest crime rate of 1,002 local areas in Doncaster .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellgate (DN12 3HN) in the last 12 months was 210.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 114.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellgate (DN12 3HN), 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 | Vehicle crime | Morley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | A630 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A630 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A630 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Crescent | — |
| 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 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlewell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlewell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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