Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Conisbrough , and the 457th highest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Doncaster .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Road (DN12 3LT) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Road (DN12 3LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wembley Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandal Road (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 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandal Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wortley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wembley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wembley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Scott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wembley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emmeline Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parkgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkgate Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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